Lisne or Lesnoye (Ukrainian: Лісне; Russian: Лесное) is a village in the Sudak Municipality of the Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia as the Republic of Crimea.[2]
Lisne
Лісне | |
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 View of Lisne with the Crimean Mountains in the background. | |
  Lisne Location of Lisne in Crimea | |
| Coordinates: 44°56′27″N 34°57′16″E / 44.94083°N 34.95444°E | |
| Republic | Crimea |
| Municipality | Sudak Municipality |
| First mentioned | 1667 |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 610 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 98024 |
| Area code | +380 6566 |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
Previously, the settlement was known as the Suuk-Su village (Crimean Tatar: Suvuq Suv). Following the forced deportation of the Crimean Tatars in 1944, the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR published a decree on May 18, 1948, renaming the settlement along with many others throughout Crimea from their native Crimean Tatar names to their current variants.[3]
Lisne is located on Crimea's southern shore in the Crimean Mountains at an elevation of 250 m (820 ft).[1] Its population was 581 in the 2001 Ukrainian census.[2] Current population: 610 (2014 Census).[4]
Demographics
editNative language according to the 2001 Ukrainian census:[5]
- Russian: 54%
- Crimean Tatar: 24.8%
- Ukrainian: 19.4%
- Belarusian: 0.2%
- "Moldovan" (Romanian): 0.2%
- Others: 1.4%
References
edit- ^ a b "Lisne (Crimea region)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Lisne, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, City of Sudak". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ^ Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR from 18.05.1948 about the renaming of populated settlements in the Crimean Oblast (Указ Президиума ВС РСФСР от 18.05.1948 о переименовании населённых пунктов Крымской области) on the Russian Wikisource.
- ^ 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 4 January 2016.
- ^ "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України".
External links
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