Tuapse

Tuapse (Russian: Туапсе́; Adyghe: Тӏуапсэ [tʷʼapsə]) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, situated on the northeast shore of the Black Sea, south of Gelendzhik and north of Sochi. Population: 61,571(2021 Census); 63,292(2010 Census); 64,238(2002 Census); 63,081(1989 Census).

Tuapse
Туапсе
Black Sea coast near Tuapse in November
Location of Tuapse
Tuapse
Location of Tuapse
Tuapse
Tuapse (European Russia)
Tuapse
Tuapse (Black Sea)
Coordinates: 44°06′16″N 39°04′38″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnodar Krai
Founded1864
Town status sinceca. 1896
Government
  BodyCouncil
  HeadAlexander Chekhov
Elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Population
  Total63,292
  Estimate 
(2018)
62,269 (−1.6%)
  Rank250th in 2010
  Subordinated toTown of Tuapse
  Capital ofTown of Tuapse, Tuapsinsky District
  Municipal districtTuapsinsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementTuapsinskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofTuapsinsky Municipal District, Tuapsinskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
352800–352803, 352808, 352859
Dialing code(s)+7 86167
OKTMO ID03655101001
Town DayFirst Sunday of July
Websiteadm.tuapse.ru

Tuapse is a sea port and the northern center of a resort zone which extends south to Sochi.

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