Maykop
Capital city of the Republic of Adygea, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maykop[lower-alpha 1] is the capital city of Adygea, Russia, located on the right bank of the Belaya River (a tributary of the Kuban). It borders Maykopsky District, from which it is administratively and municipally separate, to the east and south; Giaginsky District to the north, and Belorechensky District of Krasnodar Krai to the west.
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Maykop
Майкоп | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Adyghe | Мыекъуапэ |
• Ubykh | Гъакъыва |
Coordinates: 44°36′N 40°05′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Adygea[1] |
Founded | May 1857 |
City status since | 1870 |
Government | |
• Body | Council of People's Deputies |
• Head | Nikolay Pivovarov |
Area | |
• Total | 58.62 km2 (22.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 144,249 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 141,970 (−1.6%) |
• Rank | 120th in 2010 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
• Subordinated to | Maykop Republican Urban Okrug[1] |
• Capital of | Republic of Adygea |
• Capital of | Maykop Republican Urban Okrug[1] |
• Urban okrug | Maykop Urban Okrug[5] |
• Capital of | Maykop Urban Okrug[5] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [6]) |
Postal code(s)[7] | 385000 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 8772 |
OKTMO ID | 79701000001 |
City Day | First Saturday of June |
Website | web |
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Population: 143,385 (2021 Census);[8] 144,249 (2010 Russian census);[3] 156,931 (2002 Census);[9] 148,608 (1989 Soviet census).[10]
More information Year, Pop. ...
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1897 | 34,300 | — |
1926 | 52,525 | +53.1% |
1939 | 55,871 | +6.4% |
1959 | 82,135 | +47.0% |
1970 | 110,212 | +34.2% |
1979 | 127,828 | +16.0% |
1989 | 148,608 | +16.3% |
2002 | 156,931 | +5.6% |
2010 | 144,249 | −8.1% |
2021 | 143,385 | −0.6% |
Source: Census data |
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