Sovietske

Not to be confused with Sovietskyi.
Sovietske
Совєтське
Urban-type settlement
Sovietske is located in Crimea
Sovietske
Sovietske
Location of Sovietske in Crimea
Coordinates: 44°31′53″N 34°11′17″E / 44.53139°N 34.18806°E / 44.53139; 34.18806
RepublicCrimea
RaionYalta Raion
Founded1929
Town status1971
Area
 • Total
0.326 km2 (0.126 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
458 m (1,503 ft)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
670
 • Density2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK)
Postal code
98653
Area code+380 654
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua/
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Sovietske (Ukrainian: Совєтське; Russian: Советское) or Dolossy[2] (Ukrainian: Долосси; Crimean Tatar: Dolossı) is an urban-type settlement in the Yalta Municipality of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia as the Republic of Crimea.[3]

The settlement was first founded in 1929 after the creation of the "Dolossi" resort hotel. Sovietske is located on Crimea's southern shore at an elevation of 458 metres (1,503 ft).[1] It is administratively subordinate to the Massandra Settlement Council.[3] Its population was 511 in the 2001 Ukrainian census.[3] Current population: 670 (2014 Census).[4]

Demographics

Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 Ukrainian census[5]

Language Percentage
Russian 53.2%
Ukrainian 46.4%
other/undecided 0.4%

References

  1. ^ a b "Sovietske (Crimea region)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Про перейменування окремих населених пунктів та районів Автономної Республіки Крим та міста Севастополя". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  3. ^ a b c "Sovietske, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, City of Yalta". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  4. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2014). "Таблица 1.3. Численность населения Крымского федерального округа, городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений" [Table 1.3. Population of Crimean Federal District, Its Urban Okrugs, Municipal Districts, Urban and Rural Settlements]. Федеральное статистическое наблюдение «Перепись населения в Крымском федеральном округе». ("Population Census in Crimean Federal District" Federal Statistical Examination) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України".