Simferopol Raion

Simferopol Raion

Симферопольский район
Сімферопольський район
Simferopol Raion Симферопольский район; Сімферопольський район
Raion
	Landscape in Simferpol District
	Seal
	Raion location within Crimea
Country	Disputed: Ukraine (de jure); Russia (de facto);
Republic	Crimea
Capital	Simferopol
Subdivisions	List 0 Cities; 12 Towns; 92 Villages;
Area
• Total	1,753 km2 (677 sq mi)
Population (2014)
• Total	152,091
• Density	87/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Dialing code	+383-652
Website	simfmo.rk.gov.ru

Simferopol Raion (Ukrainian: Сімферопольський район, Russian: Симферопольский район, Crimean Tatar: Aqmescit rayonı) is one of the 25 regions of the Crimean peninsula, administered by Russia, but considered by many countries as part of Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the city of Simferopol which is incorporated as a town of republican significance and is not a part of the district. The Simferopol Raion is situated in the central part of the peninsula. Population: 152,091 (2014 Census).^[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.

[2014Census-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.

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