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Sochi (Roushie: Сочи) is a ceety in Krasnodar Krai, Roushie, situatit juist north o Roushie's mairch wi the de facto independent republic o Abkhazie,[notes 1] on the Black Sea coast. Greater Sochi sprawls for 145 kilometer (90 mi) alang the shores o the Black Sea near the Caucasus Mountains. Accordin tae the 2010 Census, the ceety haed a permanent population o 343,334;[6] up frae 328,809 recorded in the 2002 Census,[10] makkin it Roushie's lairgest resort ceety.
Sochi Сочи | |
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View o Sochi | |
Coordinates: 43°35′07″N 39°43′13″E | |
Kintra | Roushie |
Federal subject | Krasnodar Krai |
Foondit | 1838[2][3] |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | Ceety Assembly |
• Head[4] | Anatoly Pakhomov[4] |
Area | |
• Total | 176.77 km2 (68.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 343,334 |
• Rank | 52nd in 2010 |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
Admeenistrative status | |
• Subordinatit tae | Ceety o Sochi[1] |
• Caipital o | Ceety o Sochi[1] |
Municipal status | |
• Urban okrug | Sochi Urban Okrug[7] |
• Caipital o | Sochi Urban Okrug[7] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Moscow Time [8]) |
Postal code(s)[9] | 354000, 354002–354004, 354008–354010, 354013, 354014, 354018, 354019, 354022, 354024, 354025, 354030, 354031, 354033, 354036, 354037, 354039, 354053–354055, 354057, 354059, 354061, 354065–354068, 354071, 354073, 354084, 354099, 354200, 354202–354214, 354216–354218, 354220, 354226, 354231, 354233, 354299, 354340, 354346, 354348, 354349, 354354, 354355, 354364, 354380, 354382, 354383, 354399, 993501 |
Dialin code(s) | +7 8622 |
Twin touns | Čačak, Menton, Rimini, Kerch, Trabzon, Sidon, Las Piñas, Long Beach, Californie, Surgut, Nagato, Yamaguchi |
OKTMO ID | 03726000001 |
Website | www |
Sochi will host the XXII Olympic Winter Gemmes an XI Paralympic Winter Gemmes in 2014, as well as the Roushie Formula 1 Grand Prix frae 2014 til at least 2020.[11][12] It is an aa ane o the host ceeties for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Sochi haes been twinned wi the followin ceeties:
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