Gaspra




For the asteroid named Gaspra, see 951 Gaspra.

in Crimea, Disputed between Russia and Ukraine












































Gaspra
Гаспра




Flag of Gaspra
Flag
Coat of arms of Gaspra
Coat of arms


Gaspra is located in Crimea

Gaspra

Gaspra



Location of Gaspra within the Crimea

Coordinates: 44°26′10″N 34°6′38″E / 44.43611°N 34.11056°E / 44.43611; 34.11056Coordinates: 44°26′10″N 34°6′38″E / 44.43611°N 34.11056°E / 44.43611; 34.11056
Country Disputed between Russia and Ukraine[1]
Republic Crimea
Region Yalta Municipality
Elevation
 50 m (160 ft)
Population (2014)
 • Total 10,310
Time zone
UTC+4 (MSK)
Postal code 98660 — 98669
Area code(s) +380-654
Climate Cfb

Gaspra (Ukrainian: Гаспра, officially transliterated Haspra; Russian: Гаспра; Crimean Tatar: Gaspra) is a spa town, an urban-type settlement in Yalta Municipality in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and incorporated by Russia as the Republic of Crimea. It is located on the Black Sea coast, west of Yalta, and is a popular holiday resort. Population: 10,310 (2014 Census).[2]


Leo Tolstoy lived in Gaspra in 1901 and 1902.[citation needed]


The asteroid 951 Gaspra is named after Gaspra.




Contents






  • 1 Climate


  • 2 Notable landmarks


  • 3 People from Gaspra


  • 4 Twin towns — sister cities


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





Climate


Gaspra has an oceanic climate (Köppen: Cfb).





















































Climate data for Gaspra
Month
 Jan
 Feb
 Mar
 Apr
 May
 Jun
 Jul
 Aug
 Sep
 Oct
 Nov
 Dec
 Year
Daily mean °C (°F)
 1.0
(33.8)
 1.6
(34.9)
 4.0
(39.2)
 9.8
(49.6)
 14.8
(58.6)
 18.9
(66)
 21.4
(70.5)
 20.9
(69.6)
 16.7
(62.1)
 11.8
(53.2)
 7.5
(45.5)
 3.7
(38.7)
 11.0
(51.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
 67
(2.64)
 50
(1.97)
 43
(1.69)
 36
(1.42)
 41
(1.61)
 53
(2.09)
 44
(1.73)
 43
(1.69)
 40
(1.57)
 40
(1.57)
 53
(2.09)
 77
(3.03)
 587
(23.1)
Source: Climate-Data.org[3]


Notable landmarks


Tourist attractions in the vicinity include the Roman castrum of Charax and the romantic castle of Swallow's Nest.



People from Gaspra



  • Ismail Gasprinski, Crimean Tatar intellectual, educator, publisher and politician.


Twin towns — sister cities



  • Turkey Tirilye, Turkey


References





  1. ^ This place is located on the Crimean Peninsula, most of which is the subject of a territorial dispute between Russia and Ukraine. According to the political division of Russia, there are federal subjects of the Russian Federation (the Republic of Crimea and the federal city of Sevastopol) located on the peninsula. According to the administrative-territorial division of Ukraine, there are the Ukrainian divisions (the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city with special status of Sevastopol) located on the peninsula.


  2. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2014). "Таблица 1.3. Численность населения Крымского федерального округа, городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений" [Table 1.3. Population of Crimean Federal District, Its Urban Okrugs, Municipal Districts, Urban and Rural Settlements]. Федеральное статистическое наблюдение «Перепись населения в Крымском федеральном округе». ("Population Census in Crimean Federal District" Federal Statistical Examination) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 4, 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  3. ^
    "Climate: Haspra". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 18 April 2014.




External links



  • Media related to Category:Gaspra at Wikimedia Commons











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