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The number of Crimean residents who consider Ukraine their motherland increased sharply from 32% to 71.3% from 2008 through 2011; according to a poll by Razumkov Center in March 2011, [27] although this is the lowest number in all Ukraine (93% on average across the country). [27]
In English, the omission of the definite article ("Crimea" rather than "the Crimea") became common during the later 20th century. [citation needed]The spelling "Crimea" is from the Italian form, la Crimea, since at least the 17th century [3] and the "Crimean peninsula" becomes current during the 18th century, gradually replacing the classical name of Tauric Peninsula in the course of the 19th ...
An estimate of the population of all Ukrainian oblasts and other territories was recorded in 2012. [1] The war in Donbas, beginning in the spring of 2014, caused an estimated 1.5 million people from Donetsk Oblast and Luhansk Oblast to flee to Russia or other parts of Ukraine.
Population of Ukraine from 1950 [21] [22] According to estimates by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, the population of Ukraine (excluding Crimea) on 1 May 2021 was 41,442,615. [1] The country's population has been declining since the 1990s because of a high emigration rate, coupled with high death rates and low birth rates.
The least populous city on the peninsula was Alupka, which was recorded with a population of 7,771 people in the 2014 census. [8] In Ukraine, city status (Ukrainian: місто, romanized: misto) is granted by the country's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, to settlements of 10,000 people or more or to settlements of historical or regional ...
A map shown during the draw for the 2026 Fifa World Cup has been criticised by Ukraine as an "unacceptable error" after it appeared to exclude Crimea as part of the country. The graphic - showing ...
The map appeared to show Ukraine without Crimea as part of it. ... The map, which was shown during a 2026 World Cup qualifying draw earlier this week, was designed to show countries that cannot be ...
The name of Ukraine is frequently interpreted as coming from the old Slavic term for 'borderland' as is the word krajina. [21] Another interpretation is that the name of Ukraine means "region" or "country". In the English-speaking world during most of the 20th century, Ukraine (whether independent or not) was referred to as "the Ukraine". [22]