Tuapse
Tuapse
Туапсе Тӏуапсэ (Adyghe) | |
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Black Sea coast near Tuapse in November | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Interactive map of Tuapse | |
Tuapse Location of Tuapse Tuapse Tuapse (European Russia) Tuapse Tuapse (Black Sea) | |
| Coordinates: 44°06′16″N 39°04′38″E / 44.10444°N 39.07722°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Krasnodar Krai |
| Founded | 1864 |
| Town status since | ca. 1896 |
| Government | |
| • Body | Council |
| • Head | Alexander Chekhov |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 63,292 |
• Estimate (2025) | 60,089 (−5.1%) |
| • Rank | 250th in 2010 |
| • Subordinated to | Town of Tuapse |
| • Capital of | Town of Tuapse, Tuapsinsky District |
| • Municipal district | Tuapsinsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Tuapsinskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Tuapsinsky Municipal District, Tuapsinskoye Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal codes | 352800–352803, 352808, 352859 |
| Dialing code | +7 86167 |
| OKTMO ID | 03655101001 |
| Town Day | First Sunday of July |
| Website | adm |
Tuapse (Russian: Туапсе́; Adyghe: Тӏуапсэ, Ṫuapsă [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 Soviet census).
Tuapse is a sea port and the northern center of a resort zone which extends south to Sochi.