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Kalinine, Krasnohvardiiske Raion

Coordinates: 45°35′28″N 34°13′26″E / 45.59111°N 34.22389°E / 45.59111; 34.22389
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Kalinine
Калініне
Kalinine is located in Crimea
Kalinine
Kalinine
Kalinine is located in Ukraine
Kalinine
Kalinine
Coordinates: 45°35′28″N 34°13′26″E / 45.59111°N 34.22389°E / 45.59111; 34.22389
Country Ukraine (occupied by Russia)
Republic Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Raion Krasnohvardiiske Raion
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
1,156
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
97006
Area code+380 6556
Vehicle registrationAK/KK/01

Kalinine (Ukrainian: Калініне; Russian: Калинино) or Umiut (Ukrainian: Умют; Crimean Tatar: Ümüt) is a village in the Krasnohvardiiske Raion (district) of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and currently occupied and unilaterally annexed by Russia. Its population is 1,156.

History

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The village was established in 1925 by those who resettled from the Kiev Governorate.[1] On initiative of Jewish population, the village was renamed Kalinindorf in 1930s.[2] During the World War II 65 residents of the village fought against the Nazi Germany and 21 of them perished.[1] On May 18, 1948, Kalinindorf was renamed to Kalinine.

During the Soviet period, the village housed a collective farm "imeni Kalinina", a few factories, and other agricultural and food production enterprises.[1]

Kalinine rural council

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Kalinine is the administrative seat of a rural council, a type of raion subdivision. The Kalinine rural council consists of four populated places, including the village of Kalinine. Other places are Vyshniakivka, Komunary, and Pobiedyne.

Demographics

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As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the village had a population of 1,156 inhabitants. It is estimated that ethnic Ukrainians, of whom roughly 60% are native Russian speakers, make up the largest ethnic group in the village. Other significant groups are Russians and Crimean Tatars.[3] The exact native language composition was as follows:[4]

First languages in Kalinine
percent
Russian
65.4%
Ukrainian
21.8%
Crimean Tatar
11.9%
Belarusian
0.3%
Romanian
0.1%
others
0.3%

Sports

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The village has a stadium and, in the past, hosted the Ukrainian professional football club Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Калініне, Красногвардійський район, Кримська область". ukrssr.com.ua. The History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR (electronic version).
  2. ^ "Стадіон "Юність"". ultras.org.ua.
  3. ^ "Языковый состав населения" [Linguistic composition of the population]. sf.ukrstat.gov.ua (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2012-08-28.
  4. ^ "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України". socialdata.org.ua.