Yalta municipality

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Yalta municipality
Ялтинська міськрада Ялтинский горсовет Yalta şeer şurası
Capital:	Yalta
Area:	283 km²
Population:	139,584
Density:	284.64 /km²
Phone prefix:	+380-654 ¹
The region includes:	.
cities	2
towns	21
villages	9
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(1) exсept for the town of Nikita - calling code +380-6560

Yalta city municipality (Ukrainian: Ялтинська міськрада, Russian: Ялтинский горсовет, Crimean Tatar: Yalta şeer şurası), officially "the territory governed by the Yalta city council", also known as Greater Yalta is one of the 25 regions of Crimea. It is a resort region, located at the southern shore of Crimea - one of the most famous recreational territories of the former Soviet Union.

[edit] Places of interest

• Nikitsky Botanical Garden (Nikita)
• International children's centre of Artek (Gurzuf)
• Livadia Palace (Livadiya)
• Vorontsov Palace (Alupka)

[edit] Subdivisions

Besides the cities of Yalta and Alupka the region includes 21 towns and 9 villages which are organized into 7 town communities.

Former Crimean Tatar names which were officially changed in 1945-49 after the deportation of Crimean Tatars and are now used only by the Crimean Tatar community are mentioned in brackets.

• Gaspra town community
  • Gaspra
• Gurzuf town community
  • Gurzuf
  • Ay Danil or Danilovka
  • Krasnokamyanka (Qızıltaş)
  • Lineyne
  • Partyzanske
• Koreiz town community
  • Koreiz
  • Mishor (officially part of Koreiz)
• Livadiya town community
  • Livadiya
  • Vynohradne
  • Vysokohirne (Tüzler)
  • Hirne (Erekli)
  • Kuybysheve (İsar)
  • Kurpaty
  • Oreanda
  • Ohotniche
• Massandra town community
  • Massandra
  • Nikita
  • Dzhemiyet
  • Vidradne
  • Sovyetske (Dolossı)
• Simeiz town community
  • Simeiz
  • Kastropol or Berehove
  • Holuba Zatoka (Limena)
  • Katsiveli
  • Opolzneve (Kikineiz)
  • Parkove (Küçükköy)
  • Ponyzivka
• Foros town community
  • Foros
  • Melas or Sanatorne
  • Muhalatka
  • Mshatka

	Subdivisions of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine
	Raions: Bakhchisaray raion | Bilohirsk raion | Chornomorske raion | Dzhankoy raion | Kirovske raion | Krasnohvardiyske raion | Krasnoperekopsk raion | Lenine raion | Nizhnyohirskyi raion | Pervomayske raion | Rozdolne raion | Saky raion | Simferopol raion | Sovetskyi raion
	City Municipalities: Alushta municipality | Armyansk municipality | Dzhankoy municipality | Eupatoria municipality | Kerch municipality | Krasnoperekopsk municipality | Saky municipality | Simferopol municipality | Sudak municipality | Theodosia municipality | Yalta municipality
	Cities and towns: Alupka | Alushta | Armyansk | Balaklava | Bakhchisaray | Bilohirsk | Chornomorske | Gaspra | Gurzuf | Dzhankoy | Eupatoria | Foros | Inkerman | Kacha | Kerch | Koktebel | Koreiz | Kirovske | Krasnohvardiyske | Krasnoperekopsk | Lenine | Livadiya | Massandra | Nizhnyohirskyi | Nikita | Novyi Svet | Partenit | Pervomayske | Perekop | Rozdolne | Saky | Scholkine | Sevastopol | Simeiz | Simferopol | Sovetskyi | Staryi Krym | Sudak | Theodosia | Yalta