Simferopol Raion
Simferopol Raion
Симферопольский район Сімферопольський район | |
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Landscape in Simferpol District | |
Raion location within Crimea | |
| Country | Disputed: |
| Republic | Crimea |
| Capital | Simferopol |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
• Total | 1,753 km2 (677 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 152,091 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Dialing code | +383-652 |
| Website | simfmo |
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Simferopol Raion (Ukrainian: Сімферопольський район, Russian: Симферопольский район, Crimean Tatar: Aqmescit rayonı) is one of the 25 regions of the Crimean peninsula, administered by Russia, but considered by many countries as part of Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the city of Simferopol which is incorporated as a town of republican significance and is not a part of the district. The Simferopol Raion is situated in the central part of the peninsula. Population: 152,091 (2014 Census).