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Kacha(Ukrainian:Кача;Russian:Кача;Crimean Tatar:Qaçı) is anurban-type settlementunder theCity of Sevastopol's jurisdiction, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part ofUkraineand incorporated byRussiaas part of theCrimean Federal District.
Kacha
Кача Кача Qaçı | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kacha Location of Kacha within Sevastopol  Kacha Kacha (Crimea)  Kacha Kacha (Black Sea)  Kacha Kacha (Ukraine)  Kacha Kacha (European Russia) | |
| Coordinates:44°46′0″N33°33′0″E/ 44.76667°N 33.55000°E | |
| Country | Disputed Russia, Ukraine |
| Republic | Crimea |
| Region | Sevastopol |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 4,996 |
| Time zone | UTC+4(MSK) |
| Postal code | 99804 |
| Area code | +380-692 |
History
editKacha was founded in 1912. It received urban-type settlement status in 1938.[1]
Military outpost
editThere is an airbase in Kacha used byRussiaand itsBlack Sea FleetNaval Air Force as headquarters for the 25th Independent Anti-submarine Helicopter Regiment (25th AHR) and the 917th Independent Composite Air Regiment (917th ICAR).[2] Occupied by Germany in part of 1942-part of 1944.
Demographics
edit- 1926 — 366 inhabitants
- 1939 — 2,834 inhabitants
- 1989 — 5,783 inhabitants
- 2001 — 6,320 inhabitants
See also
editReferences
edit- ^Онищук, В. І."Кача"[Kacha].Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine(in Ukrainian). Vol. 12.NASU Institute of Encyclopaedic Research.ISBN978-966-02-2074-4.
- ^Freyhof, Jörg; Naseka, Alexander."Proterorhinus tataricus, a new tubenose goby from Crimea, Ukraine"(PDF).
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