Alushta City Municipality Алуштинська міська рада | |
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 Alushta city council | |
 Location of Alushta municipality in Crimea | |
| Coordinates:44°40′2″N34°23′52″E / 44.66722°N 34.39778°E /44.66722; 34.39778 | |
| Republic | Crimea |
| Capital | Alushta |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
• Total | 600 km2 (230 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 52,318 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Area code | 380-6560- |
| Website | alushta |
Alushta City Municipality (Ukrainian:Алуштинська міська рада,Russian:Алуштинский горсовет,Crimean Tatar:Aluşta şeer şurası), officially "the territory governed by the Alushta city council", also known as Greater Alushta is one of the 25 regions of theAutonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part ofUkraine but incorporated by Russia as theRepublic of Crimea. Population:52,318 (2014 Census).[1]
It is a resort region, located at the southern shore of Crimea - one of the most famous recreational territories of the former Soviet Union.
Within theframework of administrative divisions of Russia, Alushta is, together with a number of urban and rural localities, incorporated separately as thetown of republican significance of Alushta—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of thedistricts.[2] As amunicipal division, the town of republican significance of Alushta is incorporated asAlushta Urban Okrug.[3]
Within theframework of administrative divisions of Ukraine, Alushta is incorporated as thetown of republican significance of Alushta.[4] Ukraine does not have municipal divisions.
Besides the city ofAlushta the region includes the town ofPartenit and 24 villages which are organized into 6 communities.
Former Crimean Tatar names which were officially changed in 1945-49 and are now used only by the Crimean Tatar community are mentioned in brackets.
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In July 2020, Ukraine conducted anadministrative reform throughout its de jure territory. This included Crimea, which was at the timeoccupied by Russia, and is still ongoing as of October 2023. Crimea was reorganized from 14 raions and 11 municipalities into 10 raions, with municipalities abolished altogether.
Alushta Municipality was abolished, and its territories to become a part ofYalta Raion, but this has not yet been implemented due to the ongoing Russian occupation.[5]
The following cities are twinned with Alushta:[6]
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