The number of tourists in Crimea increased by 42.1% in September

The number of tourists who visited Crimea in September increased by 42.1% compared to the same period in 2009. This is reported in the Ministry of Resorts and Tourism of Crimea, for UNN.

The most popular resort areas are Yalta, Evpatoria, Alushta, Feodosia and Saki. «The growth of tourist traffic in 3 years in the period from January 1 to September 20 was 16.2%, and in September 2012 compared to September 2009, gave an increase of 42.1%. Many resorts have concluded that in September this year to load equal July, so we can say that in the Crimea in September - the fourth month of the summer», - said the Minister.

Note: as of September 19, in Crimea rested 5 million 700 thousand tourists. The largest increase occurred in the automotive and air flow.

Adapted from UNN