Crimea is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov. The Isthmus of Perekop connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in … See more

Ancient history
The recorded history of Crimea begins around 5th century BCE when several Greek colonies were established on its south coast, … See more

In 2016 Crimea had Nominal GDP of US$7 billion and US$3,000 per capita.
The main branches of the modern Crimean economy are agriculture and fishing oysters … See more

What is thought to be the first work of literature in the Crimean Tatar language, a version of Yusuf and Zulaykha, was composed around the early thirteenth century, apparently by See more

In English, the omission of the definite article ("Crimea" rather than "the Crimea") became common during the later 20th century.
The spelling … See more

Covering an area of 27,000 km (10,425 sq mi), Crimea is located on the northern coast of the Black Sea and on the western coast of the See more

As of 2014 , the total population of the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol was 2,248,400 people (Republic of Crimea: 1,889,485; … See more