Place details
Place nameKrym
Other namesCrimea, Krymskaja Oblast'
CountryUkrayina
Latitude45
Longitude34
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Predominantly inhabited by Tatars until they were expelled because of alleged collaboration with Nazis in 1945; products include winter wheat, corn, sunflowers, tobacco & wine; limestone & diorite are quarried; iron ore is mined at Kerc'.