Holuba Zatoka

Holuba Zatoka
Голубой Залив
Holuba Zatoka
Location of Holuba Zatoka in Crimea
Coordinates: 44°25′11″N 33°59′20″E / 44.41972°N 33.98889°E / 44.41972; 33.98889
RepublicCrimea
MunicipalityYalta Municipality
Founded1864
Town status1971
Area
 • Total
1.2239 km2 (0.4726 sq mi)
Elevation
418 m (1,371 ft)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
615
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK)
Postal code
98684
Area code+380 654
ClimateCfa

Holuba Zatoka (Ukrainian: Голуба Затока; Russian: Голубой Залив; Crimean Tatar: Limena from greek Limèn, Λιμήν, "port") 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.

The settlement was first mentioned in written documents in 1864 when it was called Limena (Ukrainian: Лімена). It was known by that name until 1945 when it was changed to its current name. In 1971, the settlement received the status of an urban-type settlement.

Holuba Zatoka is located on Crimea's southern shore at an elevation of 418 metres (1,371 ft). The settlement is located 2.2 km (1.4 mi) west from Simeiz, which it is administratively subordinate to. Its population was 363 in the 2001 Ukrainian census. Current population: 615 (2014 Census).

References

  1. ^ a b "Holuba Zatoka (Crimea region)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d "Holuba Zatoka, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, City of Yalta". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  3. ^ 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.