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Simferopol

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Sim·fer·o·pol  (smf-rpl)
A city of southern Ukraine in the southern Crimea northeast of Sevastopol. Originally settled by Scythians, it was under Tatar rule from the 15th to the 18th century and was annexed by Russia in 1784. It became part of the Ukrainian SSR in 1954. Population: 342,000.

Simferopol (Russian) [simfɪˈrɔpəlj]
n
(Placename) a city in the S Ukraine on the S Crimean Peninsula: a Scythian town in the 1st century bc; seized by the Russians in 1736. Pop.: 341 000 (1998 est.)


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