Armiansk City Municipality (, , ) is an administrative territorial entity of the
Autonomous Republic of Crimea
The Autonomous Republic of Crimea, commonly known as Crimea, is a de jure autonomous republic of Ukraine encompassing most of Crimea that was annexed by Russia in 2014. The Autonomous Republic of Crimea occupies most of the peninsula, . Population:
It is one of the smallest regions of the republic, located on the
Isthmus of Perekop and is the main part of the peninsula that connects to mainland Ukraine.
Economy and Industry
The main employer in the city and the area is
Crimean Titan (Russian: ; Ukrainian ), which specializes in the refining of
Titanium dioxide
Titanium dioxide, also known as titanium(IV) oxide or titania , is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula . When used as a pigment, it is called titanium white, Pigment White 6 (PW6), or CI 77891. It is a white solid that is insolu ...
for use in paints, plastics, and other products.
Administrative divisions
Within the
framework of administrative divisions of Russia, Armiansk is, together with a number of rural localities, incorporated separately as the
town of republican significance of Armiansk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the
districts
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
.
[Law of the Republic of Crimea #35-ZRK] As a
municipal division, the town of republican significance of Armiansk is incorporated as Armiansk
Urban Okrug.
[Law of the Republic of Crimea #15-ZRK]
Within the
framework of administrative divisions of Ukraine, Armiansk is incorporated as the
town of republican significance of Armiansk.
Ukraine does not have municipal divisions different from the administrative ones:
local government in Ukraine is part of the state governmental hierarchy.
The region includes the city of
Armiansk
Armiansk ( uk, Армянськ, russian: Армянск, hy, Արմյանսկ, crh, Ermeni Bazar) is a town of regional significance in the northern Crimean peninsula which is ''de facto'' within the Republic of Crimea, a federal subject of th ...
and 3 villages (Crimean Tatar names are mentioned in brackets):
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Suvorove (Culğa)
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Voloshyne (Qulla)
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Perekop
Perekop (Ukrainian & Russian: Перекоп; ; ) is an urban-type settlement located on the Perekop Isthmus connecting the Crimean peninsula to the Ukrainian mainland. It is known for the fortress Or Qapi that served as the gateway to Crimea. ...
(Or Qapı)
References
Municipalities of Crimea
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