Kirovske (Template:Lang-uk; Template:Lang-ru; Template:Lang-crh) (until 1944, İslâm Terek) is an urban-type settlement in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and incorporated by Russia as the Republic of Crimea. Population: 6,883 (2014 Census).[2]
Kirovske
Кіровське — Кировское — İslâm Terek | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Country | Disputed Russia,  Ukraine |
| Republic | Crimea |
| District | Kirovske Raion |
| First mentioned | 1783 |
| Town status | 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Town Head | Yevhen Ravych |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.99 km2 (2.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 6,883 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 96400 |
| Area code | +380 6558 |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
Kirovske also serves as the administrative center of the Kirovske Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings.[3] Nearby the town is an military airbase of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.[4][5]
As of the 2001 Ukrainian Census, its population was 7,431.[3]
References
- ^ "Kirovske (Crimea, Kirovske Raion)". weather.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2014). "Таблица 1.3. Численность населения Крымского федерального округа, городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений" [Table 1.3. Population of Crimean Federal District, Its Urban Okrugs, Municipal Districts, Urban and Rural Settlements]. Федеральное статистическое наблюдение «Перепись населения в Крымском федеральном округе». ("Population Census in Crimean Federal District" Federal Statistical Examination) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
- ^ a b "Kirovske, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Kirovske Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ Modernized Mi-8MSB helicopter sets world altitude record, Interfax-Ukraine (16 August 2013)
- ^ Kirovske military airfield WikiMapia
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