Maykop
Maykop 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.
Maykop
Майкоп | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Adyghe | Мыекъуапэ |
| • Ubykh | Гъакъыва |
From the top to bottom-right, Skyline of Maykop, Maykop Train Station, Maykop Grand Mosque, Central Bank, Maykop Brewery | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Maykop | |
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| Coordinates: 44°36′N 40°05′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Adygea |
| 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) | 141,970 (−1.6%) |
| • Rank | 120th in 2010 |
| • Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | Maykop Republican Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Republic of Adygea |
| • Capital of | Maykop Republican Urban Okrug |
| • Urban okrug | Maykop Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Maykop Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 385000 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 8772 |
| OKTMO ID | 79701000001 |
| City Day | First Saturday of June |
| Website | web |
Population: 143,385 (2021 Census); 144,249 (2010 Census); 156,931 (2002 Census); 148,608 (1989 Census).
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 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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