Black Sea

Summary

Black Sea is an adjacent sea^[1]. It draws 16,495 Wikipedia views per month (adjacent_sea category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Black Sea is in the country of Bulgaria^[3].
• Black Sea is in the country of Russia^[4].
• Black Sea is in the country of Ukraine^[5].
• Black Sea is in the country of Romania^[6].
• Black Sea is in the country of Turkey^[7].
• Black Sea is in the country of Georgia^[8].
• Black Sea's instance of is recorded as adjacent sea^[9].
• Black Sea's shares border with is recorded as Autonomous Republic of Crimea^[10].
• Black Sea's shares border with is recorded as Bulgaria^[11].
• black is named after Black Sea^[12].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Çoruh River^[13].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Danube^[14].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Filyos Brook^[15].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Enguri^[16].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Kızılırmak River^[17].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Kamchiya^[18].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Kodori River^[19].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Rioni^[20].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Sakarya River^[21].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Southern Bug^[22].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Yeşilırmak River^[23].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Bartın River^[24].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Bzyb River^[25].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Chilia branch^[26].
• Black Sea's inflows is recorded as Değirmendere Creek^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Bulgaria^[3], a country^[28], in Bulgaria^[29], founded in 1878^[30]; Russia^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1991^[33]; Ukraine^[5], a sovereign state^[34], in Ukraine^[35], founded in 1991^[36]; Romania^[6], a sovereign state^[37], in Romania^[38], founded in 1859^[39]; Turkey^[7], a sovereign state^[40], in Turkey^[41], founded in 1923^[42]; and Georgia^[8], a country^[43], in Georgia^[44], founded in 1008^[45].

Designation and Status

Black Sea's instance of is recorded as adjacent sea^[9].

History and Context

black is named after Black Sea^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Black Sea include Black Sea Region^[46], a region of Turkey^[47], in Turkey^[48], founded in 1941^[49]; it undersea river^[50], an ocean current^[51], in Turkey^[52]; Chornomorsk^[53], a city in Ukraine^[54], in Ukraine^[55], founded in 1952^[56]; Black Sea Games^[57], a recurring sporting event^[58], in Turkey^[59], founded in 2007^[60]; Veronica euxina^[61], a taxon^[62]; and Silene euxina^[63], a taxon^[64].

Why It Matters

Black Sea draws 16,495 Wikipedia views per month (adjacent_sea category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

Entities named for it include Black Sea Region^[46], a region of Turkey^[47], in Turkey^[48], founded in 1941^[49]; it undersea river^[50], an ocean current^[51], in Turkey^[52]; Chornomorsk^[53], a city in Ukraine^[54], in Ukraine^[55], founded in 1952^[56]; Black Sea Games^[57], a recurring sporting event^[58], in Turkey^[59], founded in 2007^[60]; Veronica euxina^[61], a taxon^[62]; and Silene euxina^[63], a taxon^[64].