Krasnohvardiiske Raion

Krasnohvardiiske Raion (Russian: Красногвардейский район), known by Ukrainian authorities as Kurman Raion (Ukrainian: Курманський район, Crimean Tatar: Къурман районы, romanized: Qurman rayonı) is one of the 25 regions of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognised by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia. The administrative centre of the raion is the urban-type settlement of Krasnohvardiiske. Krasnohvardiiske Raion is located in the central part of Crimea. Population: 83,135 (2014 Census).

Krasnohvardiiske Raion
Qurman rayonı
Raion
Village Hryhoriivka, Krasnohvardiiske District
Raion location within Crimea
CountryTerritory of Ukraine, occupied by Russia
RepublicCrimea
CapitalKrasnohvardiiske
Subdivisions
List
  • 0 cities
  • 2 towns
  • 82 villages
Area
  Total1,766 km2 (682 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total83,135
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2
  Summer (DST)+3
Dialing code+380-6556
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