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Crimea is located between the temperate and subtropical climate belts and is characterized by warm and sunny weather. [56] It is characterized by diversity and the presence of microclimates. [56] The northern parts of Crimea have a moderate continental climate with short but cold winters and moderately hot dry summers. [57]
The first mosque in Crimea was built by Ozbeg Khan in Eski Qırım in 1314. Christianity returned with the annexation of the Crimean Khanate by the Eastern Orthodox Russian Empire in 1783. A survey of residents of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in May 2013 found that: [32] 58% Orthodox; 15% Muslim; 13% Do not know, or not applicable
in Russia (light yellow) Location of the Republic of Crimea (Russia) (light yellow) in the Crimean Peninsula Coordinates: 45°18′N 34°24′E / 45.3°N 34.4°E / 45.3; 34.4 Federal district Southern Economic region North Caucasus Capture of the Crimean parliament by Russian forces 27 February 2014 Annexation by Russia 18 March 2014 Administrative centre Simferopol Government ...
Below is a list of European countries and dependencies by area in Europe. [1] As a continent, Europe's total geographical area is about 10 million square kilometres. [2] ...
in Ukraine (light yellow) before September 2023 Location of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (light yellow) in the Crimean Peninsula Autonomy 12 February 1991 Constitution 21 October 1998 Russian occupation 20 February 2014 [b] Annexed by Russia 18 March 2014 Capital and largest city Simferopol Official languages Ukrainian, Russian, Crimean Tatar Ethnic groups (2001) 60.12% Russians 25.78% ...
On 16 March 2014, after the occupation of Crimea by the Russian military, a referendum on joining the Russian Federation was held. A majority of votes supported the measure. On 21 March 2014, the Russian Duma voted to annex Crimea as a subject into the Russian Federation. The Ukrainian government does not recognize the referendum or annexation ...
[16] [17] Following its occupation and annexation of Crimea, Russia recognized and maintained the existing status of the peninsula's 18 cities. [8] In 2019, Russian officials granted the settlement Balaklava, located in Sevastopol's Balaklava urban district, the status of a city, although still keeping it as part of Sevastopol.
Reverted to version as of 21:53, 18 November 2024 (UTC) read the title, there is a different image without Crimea: 10:20, 19 November 2024: 1,181 × 1,558 (3.04 MB) Ecrusized: Reverted to version as of 14:56, 18 November 2024 (UTC) This serves as a justification of Russian occupation. This map is used all over dozens of Wiki's.