Simeiz

Simeiz
Сімеїз
Flag of Simeiz
Coat of arms of Simeiz
Simeiz is located in Crimea
Simeiz
Simeiz
Location of Simeiz in Crimea
Simeiz is located in Ukraine
Simeiz
Simeiz
Simeiz (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 44°24′21″N 33°59′24″E / 44.40583°N 33.99000°E / 44.40583; 33.99000
RepublicCrimea
MunicipalityYalta Municipality
Local councilSimeiz
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
2,604
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK)
Postal code
98680 — 98682
Area code+380-654
ClimateCfa

Simeiz (Ukrainian: Сімеїз, Russian: Симеи́з, Crimean Tatar: Simeiz) is a resort town, an urban-type settlement in Yalta Municipality 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. Its name is of Greek origin (σημαία 'flag' + -εις, a plural suffix). The town is located by the southern slopes of the main range of Crimean Mountains at the base of Mount Kosh-Kaya, 18 kilometers (11 mi) west from Yalta. Population: 2,604 (2014 Census).[1]

  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.