Kirovske, Crimea
| Kirovske Кіровське — Кировское — İslâm Terek | |||
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| Urban-type settlement | |||
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.svg.png)  Kirovske Location of Kirovske in Crimea | |||
| Coordinates: RU 45°13′25″N 35°12′19″E / 45.22361°N 35.20528°ECoordinates: RU 45°13′25″N 35°12′19″E / 45.22361°N 35.20528°E | |||
| 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[1] | 23 m (75 ft) | ||
| Population (2014) | |||
| • Total | 6,883 | ||
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+4) | ||
| Postal code | 96400 | ||
| Area code | +380 6558 | ||
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ | ||
Kirovske (Ukrainian: Кіровське; Russian: Кировское; Crimean Tatar: İslâm Terek) (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 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.
- 1 2 "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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