Key facts
- Country
- Ukraine (occupied by Russia)
- Autonomous republic
- Crimea ( de jure )
- Raion
- Feodosia Raion ( de jure )
- Federal subject
- Crimea ( de facto )
- District
- Kirovske District ( de facto )
- Total
- 9.97 km (3.85 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 300 m (980 ft)
- Density
- 1,000/km (2,600/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Area code
- +7-36555
- Climate
- Cfb
- Former name
- Solkhat (until the 14th century)
- Website
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Staryi Krym (Ukrainian: Старий Крим; Crimean Tatar: Eski Qırım; Russian: Старый Крым; Armenian: Հին Ղրիմ lit. 'Old Crimea' in all four languages) is a small historical city and former bishopric in Kirovske (Isliam-Terek) Raion of Crimea, Ukraine. It has been occupied by Russia since 2014 (see Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation). It is located in the Eastern Crimean Peninsula, approximately 25 km (15 mi.) west of Theodosia. Population: 9,277 (2014 Census).
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