Sovietske Совєтське
Urban-type settlement
Interactive map of Sovietske
Sovietske Location of Sovietske in Crimea
Coordinates: 44°31′53″N 34°11′17″E / 44.53139°N 34.18806°E / 44.53139; 34.18806
Republic	Crimea
Raion	Yalta Raion
Founded	1929
Town status	1971
Area
• Total	0.326 km2 (0.126 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	458 m (1,503 ft)
Population  (2014)
• Total	670
• Density	2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+4 (MSK)
Postal code	98653
Area code	+380 654
Website	http://rada.gov.ua/

Sovietske (Ukrainian: Совєтське; Russian: Советское) or Dolossy^[2] (Ukrainian: Долосси; Crimean Tatar: Dolossı) is an urban-type settlement in the Yalta Municipality of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia as the Republic of Crimea.^[3]

The settlement was first founded in 1929 after the creation of the "Dolossi" resort hotel. Sovietske is located on Crimea's southern shore at an elevation of 458 metres (1,503 ft).^[1] It is administratively subordinate to the Massandra Settlement Council.^[3] Its population was 511 in the 2001 Ukrainian census.^[3] Current population: 670 (2014 Census).^[4]

Demographics

Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 Ukrainian census^[5]

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