Krasnohvardiiske

Krasnohvardiiske
Красногвардійське
Krasnohvardiiske from the air from the south, Maryanivka is at the foreground
Krasnohvardiiske from the air from the south, Maryanivka is at the foreground
Flag of Krasnohvardiiske
Krasnohvardiiske is located in Crimea
Krasnohvardiiske
Krasnohvardiiske
Location of Krasnohvardiiske in Crimea
Coordinates: 45°29′41″N 34°17′41″E / 45.49472°N 34.29472°E / 45.49472; 34.29472
Country Ukraine (occupied by Russia)
CrimeaCrimea (de jure)
RaionKurman Raion (de jure)
Federal subjectCrimea (de facto)
DistrictKrasnohvardiiske District (de facto)
Town status1957
Government
 • Town HeadViktor Kozytskyi
Elevation46 m (151 ft)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
11,134
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK)
Postal code
97000
Area code+380 6556
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Krasnohvardiiske,[a] also known as Krasnogvardeyskoye[b][2] or Kurman,[c] is an urban-type settlement in the Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia. The town also serves as the administrative center of Krasnohvardiiske Raion (district) - also known as Kurman Raion - and houses the district's local administration buildings.[3] Its population is 11,134 (2014 Census).[4]

The former Veseloye air base is located nearby.

  1. ^ "Krasnohvardiiske (Crimea, Krasnohvardiiske Raion)". weather.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Crimea: Persecution of Crimean Tatars Intensifies". Human Rights Watch. 2017-11-14. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  3. ^ "Krasnohvardiiske, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Krasnohvardiiske Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 14 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ 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.


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