About the region

Crimea

Autonomous republic Crimea is located on the Crimean Peninsula and it is the most southern region of Ukraine. The territory of the Crimean Peninsula is washed by the Black and the Azov Seas.

Administratively, the republic includes 14 administrative districts, 16 cities, including 11 cities of regional subordination, 56 towns, 957 villages.

Administrative centre is Simferopol.

Natural-climatic conditions of the peninsula have identified the development of leading sanatorium and spa management, which has international significance. To a large extent to this area relates specialization of others fields of service. The leading place holds the food industry in the industrial structure of the industrial complex.