Kurpaty (Ukrainian: Курпати; Russian: Курпаты; Crimean Tatar: Kurpatı) is an urban-type settlement in the Yalta Municipality of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia as the Republic of Crimea.[2]

Kurpaty is located on Crimea's southern shore at an elevation of 269 metres (883 ft).[1] Nearby is the Dvuyakornaya Formation, containing several types of fossil. The settlement is located 8 km (5.0 mi) south west from Yalta. It is administratively subordinate to the Livadiya Settlement Council.[2] Its population was 143 in the 2001 Ukrainian census.[2] Current population: 136 (2014 Census).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kurpaty (Crimea region)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "Kurpaty, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, City of Yalta". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  3. ^ 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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