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 The Isthmus of Perekop, literally Isthmus of the Trench ( uk, Перекопський перешийок; transliteration: ''Perekops'kyy pereshyyok''; russian: Перекопский перешеек; transliteration: ''Perekopskiy peresheek ...

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 Crimea TITAN (russian: Крымский Титан ; uk, Кримський Титан ) is the largest manufacturer of titanium dioxide pigment in Eastern Europe. It is located in Armyansk, Crimea. Location and geography The plant is located i ...

(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 insolubl ...

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 o ...

.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 The local government in Ukraine ( uk, Місцева влада, Mistseva vlada) consists of two systemsBatanov, O. Local government (Місцева влада)'. Legal Encyclopedia. based on administrative divisions of Ukraine. There are 24 obl ...

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): * Suvorove (Culğa) * Voloshyne (Qulla) *

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. The ...

(Or Qapı)

References

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