Novorossiysk

Novorossiysk
Новороссийск
Interactive map of Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk
Location of Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk (European Russia)
Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk (Europe)
Coordinates: 44°43′N 37°47′E / 44.717°N 37.783°E / 44.717; 37.783
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnodar Krai
Founded1838
Government
 • MayorAndrey Kravchenko
Area
 • Total
81.1 km2 (31.3 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Population
 • Total
241,952
 • Estimate 
(2025)
261,973 (+8.3%)
 • Rank76th in 2010
 • Density2,980/km2 (7,730/sq mi)
 • Subordinated toCity of Novorossiysk
 • Capital ofCity of Novorossiysk
 • Urban okrugNovorossiysk Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofNovorossiysk Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal codes
353900–353903, 353905–353907, 353909–353913, 353915–353925, 353960, 353999
Dialing code+7 8617
OKTMO ID03720000001
City DaySeptember 12
Websiteadmnvrsk.ru

Novorossiysk (Russian: Новоросси́йск, IPA: [nəvərɐˈsʲijsk] ; Adyghe: ЦӀэмэз, romanized: C̣ămăz) is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The port of Novorossiysk is one of the largest ports on the Black Sea. It is one of the cities designated as a Hero City by the Soviet Union. The population is 262,293 (2021 census);