Sevastopol ( /ˌsɛvəˈstoʊpəl/ or /səˈvæstəpoʊl/; previously Sebastopol; Ukrainian and Russian: Севасто́поль; Crimean Tatar: Aqyar) is one of two cities with special status in Ukraine (the other being the capital, Kiev), located on the Black Sea coast of the Crimean peninsula. It has a population of 342,451 (2001). Sevastopol is the second largest port in Ukraine, after the Port of Odessa.
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Date founded:
- 1783
Country:
Area:
- 1,079 km² (416.6 mi² )
Population:
- 342,451 (2001)
Also known as:
- Gorod-Geroy Sevastopol,
- Misto-Heroy Sevastopol’,
- Mistosevastopol,
- Gorodgeroysevastopol,
- Mistoheroysevastopol,
- Misto Sevastopol',
- Misto Sevastopol’,
- Misto-Heroy Sevastopol'
