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| Alushta municipality Алуштинська міськрада |
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| Location within Crimea | |
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| Capital | Alushta |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 600 km2 (200 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 52,215 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Dialing code | +380-6560 |
Alushta city municipality (Ukrainian: Алуштинська міськрада, Russian: Алуштинский горсовет, Crimean Tatar: Aluşta şeer şurası), officially "the territory governed by the Alushta city council", also known as Greater Alushta is one of the 25 regions of Crimea. It is a resort region, located at the southern shore of Crimea - one of the most famous recreational territories of the former Soviet Union.
Besides the city of Alushta the region includes the town of Partenit and 24 villages which are organized into 6 communities.
Former Crimean Tatar names which were officially changed in 1945-49 and are now used only by the Crimean Tatar community are mentioned in brackets.
The following cities are twinned with Alushta:[1]
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