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Qurman Raion
Krasnohvardiiske Raion (), known by Ukrainian authorities as Kurman Raion (, ) is one of the 25 regions of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognised by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia. The administrative centre of the raion is the urban-type settlement of Krasnohvardiiske. Krasnohvardiiske Raion is located in the central part of Crimea. Population: Demographics As of the Ukrainian national census in 2001, the district had a population of 93,782 inhabitants. The population of the raion is diverse. People with an ethnic Russian background make up the largest group (48.7%), followed by ethnic Ukrainians (29.3%) and Crimean Tatars (16.7%). Other notable groups are Belarusians, Armenians, Germans and Tatars. The exact ethnic composition was as follows: Settlements The raion contains two urban-type settlements: Krasnohvardiiske and Oktiabrske, and eighty-two villages, including: History Russian annexation of Crimea In 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raion
A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is commonly translated as ' district' in English. A raion is a standardized administrative entity across most of the former Soviet Union and is usually a subdivision two steps below the national level, such as a subdivision of an oblast. However, in smaller USSR republics, it could be the primary level of administrative division. After the fall of the Soviet Union, some of the republics kept the ''raion'' (e.g. Azerbaijan, Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan) while others dropped it (e.g. Georgia, Uzbekistan, Estonia, Latvia, Armenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan). In Bulgaria, it refers to an internal administrative subdivision of a city not related to the administrative division of the country as a whole, or, in the ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimea Germans
The Crimea Germans (, , ) were ethnic German settlers who were invited by Russia to colonize the Crimea as part of the ''Ostsiedlung'' ("East Settlement"). History From 1783 onwards, there was a systematic settlement of Russians, Ukrainians, and Germans to the Crimean Peninsula (in what was then the Crimean Khanate) in order to weaken the Crimean Tatar population. The first planned settlements of Germans in Crimea were founded over 1805–1810 with the support of Czar Alexander I. The first settlements were: * Friedental – in the district of Simferopol; formed in 1806 by Lutherans * Heilbrunn – in the district of Feodosiya; formed in 1809 by Lutherans * Kronental – in the district of Simferopol; formed in 1810 by Lutherans and Catholics * Neusatz – in the district of Simferopol; formed in 1806 by Lutherans * Rosental – in the district of Simferopol; formed in 1806 by Catholics * Staryj Krim (old Crimea) – in the district Feodosiya; formed in 1805 by Lutherans and C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Development Of The Administrative Divisions Of Ukraine
Administrative divisions development in Ukraine reviews the history of changes in the Administrative divisions of Ukraine, administrative divisions of Ukraine, in chronological order. Russian Empire The Russian Empire had acquired much of the territory inhabited by Ukrainians between the mid 17th and early 19th centuries, which was organized into nine Ukrainian governorates: Chernihiv Governorate, Chernigov (Chernihiv in Ukrainian), Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Yekaterinoslav (Katerynoslav), Kiev Governorate, Kiev (Kyiv), Kharkov Governorate, Kharkov (Kharkiv), Kherson Governorate, Kherson, Podolia Governorate, Podolia (Podillia), Poltava Governorate, Poltava, Volhynian Governorate, Volhynia (Volyn), and the mainland part of Taurida Governorate, Taurida (or Tavriia, without the Crimean peninsula). Additional lands annexed from Poland in 1815 were organized into the Kholm Governorate (Russian Empire), Kholm governorate in 1912. Ukrainian People's Republic (1917–1921) After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Occupation Of Crimea
On 27 February 2014, Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War), unmarked Russian soldiers were deployed to the Crimea, Crimean Peninsula in order to wrest control of it from Ukraine, starting the Russo-Ukrainian War. * * * * * * * This military occupation, which the Ukrainian government considers to have begun on 20 February, laid the foundation for the Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, Russian annexation of Crimea on 18 March 2014. Under Russia, the Ukrainian Autonomous Republic of Crimea was replaced by the Republic of Crimea (Russia), Republic of Crimea, though the legitimacy of the latter is United Nations General Assembly Resolution 68/262, scarcely recognized internationally. The occupation began during Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, which ousted pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych. Russian special forces without insignia Capture of the Crimean Parliament, took control of Crimea's government buildings, surrounded Ukrainian military bases, and blockaded th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Annexation Of Crimea
In February and March 2014, Russia invaded the Crimea, Crimean Peninsula, part of Ukraine, and then annexed it. This took place in the relative power vacuum immediately following the Revolution of Dignity. It marked the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian War. The Revolution of Dignity, events in Kyiv that Revolution of Dignity#Removal of Yanukovych, ousted Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych on 22 February 2014 sparked both pro-Russian and anti-separatism Timeline of the 2014 Crimean crisis#February 23, demonstrations in Crimea. At the same time, Russian president Vladimir Putin told his security chiefs to begin work on "returning Crimea to Russia". On 27 February, Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War), Russian special forces without insignia seized strategic sites across Crimea. Russia at first denied involvement, but Putin later admitted that they were Russian troops. As the armed men Capture of the Crimean Parliament, occupied Crimea's parliament, it dismissed the Council ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krasna Poliana, Krasnohvardiiske Raion, Crimea
Krasna Poliana (; ), known as Kara-Chakmak () before 1948, is a village in Krasnohvardiiske Raion, Crimea. Demographics According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the native languages of the population were 64.26% Russian Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ..., 20.8 Crimean Tatar, 13.7% Ukrainian, and 0.87% other languages. History Since 21 March 2014, it, along with the rest of Crimea, has been occupied by Russia. References {{coord, 45, 28, 25, N, 34, 07, 37, E, type:city_region:UA, display=title Villages in Crimea Krasnohvardiiske Raion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karpivka, Crimea
Karpivka (; ; ) is a village in Krasnohvardiiske Raion Krasnohvardiiske Raion (), known by Ukrainian authorities as Kurman Raion (, ) is one of the 25 regions of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognised by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia. The administr ..., Crimea. Population: References {{Crimea-geo-stub Villages in Crimea Krasnohvardiiske Raion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalinine, Krasnohvardiiske Raion
Kalinine (; ) or Umiut (; ) is a village in the Krasnohvardiiske Raion (district) of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and currently occupied and unilaterally annexed by Russia. Its population is 1,156. History Jewish village Kalinindorf probably arose in the late 1920s and early 1930s in the process of establishing Jewish settlements in Crimea. May 18, 1948, Kalinindorf renamed into Kalinine. Demographics As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the village had a population of 1,156 inhabitants. It is estimated that ethnic Ukrainians, of whom roughly 60% are native Russian speakers, make up the largest ethnic group in the village. Other significant groups are Russians and Crimean Tatars Crimean Tatars (), or simply Crimeans (), are an Eastern European Turkic peoples, Turkic ethnic group and nation indigenous to Crimea. Their ethnogenesis lasted thousands of years in Crimea and the northern regions along ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oktiabrske
Oktiabrske (, ), known by Ukrainian authorities as Biiuk-Onlar (, ) is an urban-type settlement in the Krasnohvardiiske Raion (district) of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory occupied by Russia as the Republic of Crimea since 2014. As of the 2001 Ukrainian Census The 2001 Ukrainian census is to date the only census of the population of independent Ukraine. It was conducted by the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine on 5 December 2001, twelve years after the last Soviet Union census in 1989.Krasnohvardiiske, the other urban-type settlement in Krasnohvardiiske Raion of Crimea Notes References Urban-t ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azerbaijanis
Azerbaijanis (; , ), Azeris (, ), or Azerbaijani Turks (, ) are a Turkic peoples, Turkic ethnic group living mainly in the Azerbaijan (Iran), Azerbaijan region of northwestern Iran and the Azerbaijan, Republic of Azerbaijan. They are predominantly Shia Islam, Shia Muslims. They comprise the largest ethnic group in the Republic of Azerbaijan and the second-largest ethnic group in neighboring Iran and Georgia (country), Georgia. They speak the Azerbaijani language, belonging to the Oghuz languages, Oghuz branch of the Turkic languages. Following the Russo-Persian Wars of Russo-Persian War (1804–1813), 1813 and Russo-Persian War (1826–1828), 1828, the territories of Qajar Iran in the Caucasus were ceded to the Russian Empire and the Treaty of Gulistan, treaties of Gulistan in 1813 and Treaty of Turkmenchay, Turkmenchay in 1828 finalized the borders between Russia and Iran. After more than 80 years of being under the Russian Empire in the Caucasus, the Azerbaijan Democratic Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish People
Polish people, or Poles, are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation who share a common History of Poland, history, Culture of Poland, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the country of Poland in Central Europe. The preamble to the Constitution of the Republic of Poland defines the Polish nation as comprising all the citizenship, citizens of Poland, regardless of heritage or ethnicity. The majority of Poles adhere to Roman Catholicism. The population of self-declared Poles in Poland is estimated at 37,394,000 out of an overall population of 38,512,000 (based on the 2011 census), of whom 36,522,000 declared Polish alone. A wide-ranging Polish diaspora (the ''Polish diaspora, Polonia'') exists throughout Eurasia, the Americas, and Australasia. Today, the largest urban concentrations of Poles are within the Warsaw metropolitan area and the Katowice urban area. Ethnic Poles are considered to be the descendants of the ancient West Slavic Lechites and other tribes t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uzbeks
The Uzbeks () are a Turkic peoples, Turkic ethnic group native to Central Asia, being among the largest Turkic ethnic groups in the area. They comprise the majority population of Uzbekistan, next to Kazakhs, Kazakh and Karakalpaks, Karakalpak minorities, and also form minority groups in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Russia, and China. Uzbek diaspora communities also exist in Uzbeks in Turkey, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Uzbek Americans, United States, Ukraine, Uzbeks in Pakistan, Pakistan, and other countries. Etymology The origin of the word ''Uzbek'' is disputed. One view holds that it is eponymously named after Oghuz Khagan, also known as ''Oghuz Beg'', became the word ''Uzbeg'' or ''Uzbek''.A. H. Keane, A. Hingston Quiggin, A. C. Haddon, Man: Past and Present, p.312, Cambridge University Press, 2011, Google Books, quoted: "Who take their name from a mythical Uz-beg, Prince Uz (beg in Turki=a chief, or hereditary ruler)." Another theory states th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
