Chornomorske Raion

Chornomorske Raion (Ukrainian: Чорноморський район, Russian: Черноморский район, Crimean Tatar: Aqmeçit rayonı) is one of the 25 regions of Crimea, currently subject to a territorial dispute between the Russian Federation and Ukraine. Population: 30,500 (2014 Census).

Chernomorsky Raion
Aqmeçit rayonı
Raion
Tarhunkut Cape, Chernomorsky District
Location within Crimea
Country Ukraine (occupied by Russia)
RepublicCrimea
CapitalChornomorske
Subdivisions
List
  • 0 cities
  • 1 towns
  • 33 villages
Area
  Total1,509 km2 (583 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total30,500
  Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
Dialing code+380-6558
Websitechero.rk.gov.ru

It is located in the far west of the republic on the Tarkhankut Peninsula. The raion's administrative centre is the town of Chornomorske.

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