Sudak City Municipality Sudaq şeer şurası | |
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 Location within Crimea | |
| Coordinates:44°51′5″N34°58′21″E / 44.85139°N 34.97250°E /44.85139; 34.97250 | |
| Country | Disputed: |
| Republic | Crimea |
| Capital | Sudak |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
• Total | 539 km2 (208 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 32,278 |
| • Density | 59.9/km2 (155/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Dialing code | +7-36566 (de facto) |
| Website | http://sudak.rk.gov.ru/ (de facto) |
Sudak City Municipality (Ukrainian:Судацька міськрада,Russian:Судакский горсовет,Crimean Tatar:Sudaq şeer şurası), officially "the territory governed by the Sudak city council" is one of the 25 regions of theCrimean peninsula, currently subject to a territorial dispute between theRussian Federation andUkraine. Population:32,278 (2014 Census).[1]
Within theframework of administrative divisions of Russia, Sudak is, together with a number of urban and rural localities, incorporated separately as thetown of republican significance of Sudak—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of thedistricts.[2] As amunicipal division, the town of republican significance of Sudak is incorporated asSudak Urban Okrug.[3]
Within theframework of administrative divisions of Ukraine, Sudak is incorporated as thetown of republican significance of Sudak.[4] Ukraine does not have municipal divisions.
Besides the city ofSudak the region includes the town ofNovyi Svet and 14 villages which are organised into 7 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.
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.
Sudak Municipality was abolished, and its territories to become a part ofFeodosia Raion, but this has not yet been implemented due to the ongoing Russian occupation.[5]
