Kurpaty
Urban-type settlement in Crimea
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Kurpaty (Ukrainian: Курпати; Russian: Курпаты; Crimean Tatar: Kurpatı) is an urban-type settlement in the Yalta Municipality of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia as the Republic of Crimea.[2]
Kurpaty
Курпати | |
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Druzhba Sanatorium | |
  Kurpaty Location of Kurpaty in Crimea | |
| Coordinates: 44°26′41″N 34°07′36″E | |
| Republic | Crimea |
| Municipality | Yalta Municipality |
| Town status | 1971 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.6965 km2 (0.2689 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 269 m (883 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 136 |
| • Density | 195/km2 (506/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 98659 |
| Area code | +380 654 |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
Kurpaty is located on Crimea's southern shore at an elevation of 269 metres (883 ft).[1] Nearby is the Dvuyakornaya Formation, containing several types of fossil. The settlement is located 8 km (5.0 mi) south west from Yalta. It is administratively subordinate to the Livadiya Settlement Council.[2] Its population was 143 in the 2001 Ukrainian census.[2] Current population: 136 (2014 Census).[3]
