Bilohirsk

Bilohirsk

Къарасувбазар, Белогорск
Belogorsk
Bilohirsk Къарасувбазар, Белогорск Belogorsk
City of district significance (UA), Town of district significance (RU)
	UA: Bilohirsk (uk); RU: Qarasuvbazar (crh), Belogorsk (ru), Bilohirsk (uk)
Ukrainian transcription(s)
• Ukrainian National	Bilohirsk
• ALA-LC	Bilohirsʹk
• ISO 9	Bìlogìrsʹk
Russian transcription(s)
• ISO 9	Belogorsk
	Flag Coat of arms
	Etymology: white mountains (for Bilohirsk, Belogorsk)
	Bilohirsk Location of Bilohirsk within Crimea
	Coordinates: 45°3′16″N 34°36′8″E / 45.05444°N 34.60222°E
Country	Territory of Ukraine, occupied by Russia
Raion	Bilohirsk Raion
Location in Ukraine	Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Location in Russia	Republic of Crimea
Area
• Total	5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Elevation	180 m (590 ft)
Population (2014)
• Total	16,354
• Density	3,398.52/km2 (8,802.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+03:00 (MSK)
Postal code	97600 — 97609
Area code	+7-36559
Website	http://belogorsk.crimea.ua/

Bilohirsk (until 1944 – Karasubazar, Ukrainian: Білогірськ; Russian: Белогорск, romanized: Belogorsk, Crimean Tatar: Qarasuvbazar/Къарасувбазар) is a town and the administrative centre of Bilohirsk Raion, one of the raions (districts) of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, which is recognised by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine, but is occupied by Russia. Population: 16,354 (2014 Census).^[2]

^ This place is located on the Crimean peninsula, which is internationally recognized as part of Ukraine, but since 2014 under Russian occupation. According to the administrative-territorial division of Ukraine, there are the Ukrainian divisions (the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city with special status of Sevastopol) located on the peninsula. Russia claims these as federal subjects of the Russian Federation (the Republic of Crimea and the federal city of Sevastopol).
^ 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.

[incrimea-1] This place is located on the Crimean peninsula, which is internationally recognized as part of Ukraine, but since 2014 under Russian occupation. According to the administrative-territorial division of Ukraine, there are the Ukrainian divisions (the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city with special status of Sevastopol) located on the peninsula. Russia claims these as federal subjects of the Russian Federation (the Republic of Crimea and the federal city of Sevastopol).

[2014Census-2] 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.

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