Perekop

Perekop
Перекоп
Or Qapı
Village
Interactive map of Perekop
Perekop is located in Crimea
Perekop
Perekop
Location of Perekop within the Crimea
Perekop is located in Ukraine
Perekop
Perekop
Perekop (Ukraine)
Perekop is located in European Russia
Perekop
Perekop
Perekop (European Russia)
Perekop is located in Black Sea
Perekop
Perekop
Perekop (Black Sea)
Coordinates: 46°9′42″N 33°41′34″E / 46.16167°N 33.69278°E / 46.16167; 33.69278
RepublicCrimea
RegionArmiansk municipality
Government
 • MayorRoman Vasylovych Bezvuhlyak
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
919
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK)
Postal code
96011
Area code+380-6567
Former namesOr Qapı, Taphros
ClimateCfa

Perekop (Ukrainian & Russian: Перекоп; Crimean Tatar: Or Qapı; Greek: Τάφρος and Τάφραι and Τάφρη) is a village located on the Perekop Isthmus connecting the Crimean peninsula to the Ukrainian mainland. It is known for the Or Qapi fortress, which served as the gateway to Crimea. The village currently is part of Armiansk Municipality. Population: 919 (2014 Census).

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