Lenine Raion

For other places with the same name, see Lenine (disambiguation).
For other districts, see Leninsky District.
Lenine Raion
Ленінський район
Raion

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Location within Crimea
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Disputed:

Republic Crimea
Capital Lenine
Subdivisions
Area
  Total 2,919 km2 (1,127 sq mi)
Population (2014)
  Total 61,143
  Density 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+3)
Dialing code +380-6557
Website lenino.rk.gov.ru

Lenine Raion (Russian: Ленинский район, Ukrainian: Ленінський район, Crimean Tatar: Yedi Quyu rayonı) is one of the 25 regions of the Crimea, currently subject to a territorial dispute between the Russian Federation and Ukraine. It is located in the eastern part of the peninsula. The administrative centre of Lenine Raion is the urban-type settlement of Lenine. Population: 61,143(2014 Census).[1]

References

  1. 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.

Coordinates: 45°17′51″N 35°46′26″E / 45.29750°N 35.77389°E / 45.29750; 35.77389


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