Bakhchysarai Raion
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| Bakhchisaray Raion Бахчисарайський район |
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| Coordinates: 48°8′37.93″N 37°44′54.01″E / 48.1438694°N 37.7483361°ECoordinates: 48°8′37.93″N 37°44′54.01″E / 48.1438694°N 37.7483361°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region |  Crimea |
| Capital | Bakhchisaray |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 1,589 km2 (614 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 92,542 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Dialing code | +380-6554 |
Bakhchisaray Raion (Ukrainian: Бахчисарайський район, Russian: Бахчисарайский район, Crimean Tatar: Bağçasaray rayonı) is one of the 25 regions of Crimea. Bakhchisaray raion is situated in the southwestern part of the republic. 2/3 of the raion's area is mountainous, while the western part of the region is occupied by the coastal plain.
[edit] Places of interest
- Uspensky Cave Monastery
- The "cave city" of Çufut Qale
- Bakhchisaray Palace
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