Zaozerne

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Zaozerne
Заозерне
Urban-type settlement

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Zaozerne
Location of Zaozerne in Crimea
Coordinates: 45°09′38″N 33°17′06″E / 45.16056°N 33.28500°E / 45.16056; 33.28500Coordinates: 45°09′38″N 33°17′06″E / 45.16056°N 33.28500°E / 45.16056; 33.28500
Country  Ukraine
Region Crimea
Municipality Yevpatoria
Town status 1973
Government
  Town Head Stanislav Navrotskyi
Area
  Total 8.56 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Elevation[1] 5 m (16 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total Increase 7,700
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 97493
Area code +380 6569
Website http://rada.gov.ua/

Zaozerne (Ukrainian: Заозерне; Russian: Заозёрное, translit. Zaozyornoe) is an urban-type settlement in the Yevpatoria municipality of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in southern Ukraine.[2] The town's population was 4,161 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census[2] and 7,700 in 2011.[3]

Until 1948, the settlement was known by its native Crimean tatar name Yaly-Moinak (Ukrainian: Яли-Мойнак; Crimean Tatar: Yalı Moynaq). Its current name is a literally translated as "beyond the lake." It was granted the status of an urban-type settlement in 1973.[2]

References

  1. "Zaozerne (Crimea region)". weather.in.ua (in English). Retrieved 17 June 2013. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Zaozerne, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, City of Yevpatoria". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 17 June 2013. 
  3. "Actual Population of Ukraine on January 1, 2011" ( PDF). State Statistics Committee of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Main Statistical Office in L'viv region. Retrieved 17 June 2013. 


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