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Perekop
Перекоп Or Qapı | |
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 A map showing the location of Perekop | |
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| Coordinates: 46°9′42″N 33°41′34″E / 46.16167°N 33.69278°E | |
| Republic | Crimea |
| Region | Armiansk municipality |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 919 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 96011 |
| Area code | +380-6567 |
| Former names | Or Qapı, Taphros |
| Climate | Cfa |
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Perekop (Ukrainian & Russian: Перекоп; Crimean Tatar: Or Qapı; Greek: Τάφρος and Τάφραι[1] and Τάφρη[1]) is a village located on the Perekop Isthmus connecting the Crimean peninsula to the Ukrainian mainland. It is known for the Or Qapi fortress, which served as the gateway to Crimea. The village currently is part of Armiansk Municipality. Population: 919 (2014 Census).[2]
- ^ a b Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, §T609.9
- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2014). "Таблица 1.3. Численность населения Крымского федерального округа, городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений" [Table 1.3. Population of Crimean Federal District, Its Urban Okrugs, Municipal Districts, Urban and Rural Settlements]. Федеральное статистическое наблюдение «Перепись населения в Крымском федеральном округе». ("Population Census in Crimean Federal District" Federal Statistical Examination) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 4, 2016.