Yany Kapu
Krasnoperekopsk () or Yany Kapu (; ) is a city in Crimea. Following the 2014 annexation of Crimea, it was incorporated into Russia's Republic of Crimea. However, a majority of countries recognises the territory as part of Ukraine within the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. It is the administrative center of Krasnoperekopsk Raion. Administratively is not a part of the raion (district) and is incorporated separately as a town of regional significance. It has a population of 25,026 as of 2025.
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- City
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- Country
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- (occupied by Russia)
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- Autonomous republic
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- Crimea (de jure)
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- MSK
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- Krasnoperekopsk
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- Krasnoperekopsk railway station.jpg
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- International relations
- Twin towns and sister cities
- Notable people
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Krasnoperekopsk () or Yany Kapu (; ) is a city in Crimea. Following the 2014 annexation of Crimea, it was incorporated into Russia's Republic of Crimea. However, a majority of countries recognises the territory as part of Ukraine within the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. It is the administrative center of Krasnoperekopsk Raion. Administratively is not a part of the raion (district) and is incorporated separately as a town of regional significance. It has a population of 25,026 as of 2025.
It is located on the southern part of the Perekop Isthmus, on the shore of the , and about from the Crimean capital, Simferopol. It lies on the Dzhankoi-Kherson railroad line (one of the two railroad lines connecting the Crimea and the rest of the continent).