Crimea

Eastern European peninsula, in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, disputed between Ukraine (de jure) and Russia (de facto)
Place peninsula Q7835
Crimea
NASA · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Crimea

Summary

Crimea is a peninsula[1]. Crimea ranks in the top 0.37% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,326 views/month, #3 of 801).[2]

Key Facts

  • Crimea is located in Autonomous Republic of Crimea[3].
  • Crimea is located in Republic of Crimea[4].
  • Crimea is located in Taurida Governorate[5].
  • Crimea is located in Taurida Oblast[6].
  • Crimea is in the country of Ukraine[7].
  • Crimea is in the country of Russia[8].
  • Crimea is on the body of water Black Sea[9].
  • Crimea is on the body of water Sea of Azov[10].
  • Crimea is on the continent of Europe[11].
  • Crimea's instance of is recorded as peninsula[12].
  • Crimea's instance of is recorded as disputed territory[13].
  • Crimea's Commons category is recorded as Crimea[14].
  • Crimea's highest point is recorded as Roman-Kosh[15].
  • Crimea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45, 'lon': 34}[16].
  • Crimea's located in/on physical feature is recorded as South European Russia[17].
  • Crimea's located in/on physical feature is recorded as southern Ukraine[18].
  • Crimea's significant event is recorded as 2014 Russian invasion of Crimea[19].
  • Crimea's significant event is recorded as transfer of Crimea to Ukraine[20].
  • Crimea's significant event is recorded as 1783 Russian annexation of Crimea[21].
  • Crimea's significant event is recorded as Russian annexation of Crimea[22].
  • Crimea's significant event is recorded as Crimean War[23].
  • Crimea's significant event is recorded as Battle of Eupatoria[24].
  • Crimea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Crimea[25].
  • Crimea's Commons gallery is recorded as Crimea[26].
  • Crimea has a population of {'amount': '+546592'}[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Ukraine[7], a sovereign state[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1991[30] and Russia[8], a sovereign state[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1991[33]. Located in include Autonomous Republic of Crimea[3], an autonomous republic[34], in Ukraine[35], founded in 1991[36]; Republic of Crimea[4], a republic of Russia[37], in Russia[38], founded in 2014[39]; Taurida Governorate[5], a governorate of the Russian Empire[40], in Russian Empire[41], founded in 1802[42]; and Taurida Oblast[6], an oblast of the Russian Empire[43], in Russian Empire[44], founded in 1784[45]. Adjacent water bodies include Black Sea[9], an adjacent sea[46], in Bulgaria[47] and Sea of Azov[10], a sea[48], in Russia[49]. Crimea is on the continent of Europe[11].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+546592'}[27], {'amount': '+713823'}[50], {'amount': '+1126429'}[51], {'amount': '+1201517'}[52], {'amount': '+1813502'}[53], and {'amount': '+2182927'}[54].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include peninsula[12] and disputed territory[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Crimea include Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever[55], an infectious disease[56]; Crimean Bridge[57], a road bridge[58], in Ukraine[59], founded in 2015[60]; Crimea Shield[61], a military decoration[62], in German Reich[63], founded in 1942[64]; M2 Crimea Federal Highway[65], a controlled-access highway[66], in Russia[67], founded in 1950[68]; 1140 Crimea[69], an asteroid[70]; and Krimeja[71], a neighborhood[72], in Croatia[73], founded in 1995[74].

Why It Matters

Crimea ranks in the top 0.37% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,326 views/month, #3 of 801).[2] Crimea has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] Crimea is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

Entities named for Crimea include Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever[55], an infectious disease[56]; Crimean Bridge[57], a road bridge[58], in Ukraine[59], founded in 2015[60]; Crimea Shield[61], a military decoration[62], in German Reich[63], founded in 1942[64]; M2 Crimea Federal Highway[65], a controlled-access highway[66], in Russia[67], founded in 1950[68]; 1140 Crimea[69], an asteroid[70]; and Krimeja[71], a neighborhood[72], in Croatia[73], founded in 1995[74].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [50] . wikidata.org.
  27. [51] . wikidata.org.
  28. [52] . wikidata.org.
  29. [53] . wikidata.org.
  30. [54] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [55] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [57] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [61] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [65] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [69] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [71] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [64] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [66] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [67] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  32. [68] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [70] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  34. [72] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  35. [73] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  36. [74] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [75] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [76] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Crimea. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/crimea
MLA “Crimea.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/crimea.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_crimea_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Crimea}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/crimea}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Crimea — https://4ort.xyz/entity/crimea (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/crimea · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url
    Local thumb
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/krym/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User talk:Jarkn and WD:A"
  2. 14d ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates of southernmost point {'lat': 44.38333333333333, 'lon': 33.833333333333336}
    Topic's main wikimedia portal Portal:Crimea
    Category for maps or plans Category:Maps of Crimea
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject Ukraine, Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/krym/, Add Slovak descriptive resource (P973)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.