Bilohirsk
Къарасувбазар, Белогорск Belogorsk | |
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UA: Bilohirsk (uk); RU: Qarasuvbazar (crh), Belogorsk (ru), Bilohirsk (uk) | |
Ukrainian transcription(s) | |
• Ukrainian National | Bilohirsk |
• ALA-LC | Bilohirsʹk |
• ISO 9 | Bìlogìrsʹk |
Russian transcription(s) | |
• ISO 9 | Belogorsk |
Etymology: white mountains (for Bilohirsk, Belogorsk) | |
Coordinates: 45°3′16″N 34°36′8″E / 45.05444°N 34.60222°E | |
Country | Ukraine (occupied by Russia) |
Autonomous republic | Crimea (de jure) |
Raion | Bilohirsk Raion (de jure) |
Federal subject | Crimea (de facto) |
Area | |
• Total | 5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 16,354 |
• Density | 3,398.52/km2 (8,802.1/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+03:00 (MSK) |
Postal code | 97600 — 97609 |
Area code | +7-36559 |
Website | http://belogorsk.crimea.ua/ |
Bilohirsk (until 1944 – Karasubazar, Ukrainian: Білогірськ; Russian: Белогорск, romanized: Belogorsk, Crimean Tatar: Qarasuvbazar/Къарасувбазар) is a city and the administrative centre of Bilohirsk Raion, one of the raions (districts) of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, which is recognised by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine, but is occupied by Russia. Population: 16,354 (2014 Census).[1]