Feodosiia
Feodosia (, Feodosiia, Teodosiia; , tr. Feodosiya), also called in English Theodosia (from ), is a city on the Crimean coast of the Black Sea. Feodosia serves as the administrative center of Feodosia Municipality, one of the regions into which Crimea is divided. During much of its history, the city was a significant settlement known as Caffa () or Kaffa (Old Crimean Tatar/Ottoman Turkish: ; Crimean Tatar/). According to the 2014 census, its population was 69,145.
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Feodosia is a city located on the Black Sea coast in Crimea that serves as the administrative center for its municipality. Historically significant as a major settlement known as Caffa, the city had a population of approximately 69,000 people according to 2014 census data.
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- Genoese fortress of Caffa
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- Crimea
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- Location of Feodosia within Crimea
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- Russia
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- Federal Subject (Republic)
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- Crimea
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- History
- Theodosia (Greek colony)
- Kaffa (Genoese colony)
- Kefe (Ottoman)
- Feodosia (Russian Empire)
- Soviet Union
- WWII and Holocaust
- Ukraine
- Russian occupation
- Geography
- Climate
- Modern Feodosia
- Economy
- Twin towns—sister cities
- Notable people
- In popular culture
- See also
- References
- Further reading
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Feodosia (, Feodosiia, Teodosiia; , tr. Feodosiya), also called in English Theodosia (from ), is a city on the Crimean coast of the Black Sea. Feodosia serves as the administrative center of Feodosia Municipality, one of the regions into which Crimea is divided. During much of its history, the city was a significant settlement known as Caffa () or Kaffa (Old Crimean Tatar/Ottoman Turkish: ; Crimean Tatar/). According to the 2014 census, its population was 69,145.
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