Kirovske, Crimea
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| Kirovske Кіровське — Кировское — İslâm Terek | ||
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| Urban-type settlement | ||
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  Kirovske | ||
| Coordinates: 45°13′25″N 35°12′19″E / 45.22361°N 35.20528°ECoordinates: 45°13′25″N 35°12′19″E / 45.22361°N 35.20528°E | ||
| Country |
 Ukraine | |
| Republic |
 Crimea | |
| District |
 Kirovske Raion | |
| First mentioned | 1783 | |
| Town status | 1957 | |
| Government | ||
| • Town Head | Yevhen Ravych | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 5.99 km2 (2.31 sq mi) | |
| Elevation[1] | 23 m (75 ft) | |
| Population (2001) | ||
| • Total | 7,431 | |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Postal code | 96400 | |
| Area code | +380 6558 | |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ | |
Kirovske (Ukrainian: Кіровське; Russian: Кировское; Crimean Tatar: İslâm Terek) (until 1944, İslâm Terek) is an urban-type settlement in Crimea, located in southern Ukraine. The town also serves as the administrative center of the Kirovske Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings.[2] Nearby the town is an military airbase of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.[3][4]
As of the 2001 Ukrainian Census, its population is 7,431.[2]
References
- ↑ "Kirovske (Crimea, Kirovske Raion)". weather.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Kirovske, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Kirovske Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ↑ Modernized Mi-8MSB helicopter sets world altitude record, Interfax-Ukraine (16 August 2013)
- ↑ Kirovske military airfield WikiMapia
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