Yeysk

Yeysk (English)
Ейск (Russian)
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Location of Krasnodar Krai in Russia
Yeysk
Coordinates:
Coat of arms
Flag
Town Day Third Sunday of August
Administrative status
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnodar Krai
Administrative center of Yeysky District
Municipal status
Head Alexander Lashenkov
Statistics
Area 14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census,
preliminary)		 87,771 inhabitants[1]
- Rank in 2010 192nd
Population (2002 Census) 86,349 inhabitants[2]
- Rank in 2002 191st
Density 6,181 /km2 (16,010 /sq mi)[3]
Time zone MSD (UTC+04:00)[4]
Founded 1848
Postal code(s) 353680-353691[5]
Dialing code(s) +7 86132
Official website

Yeysk (Russian: Ейск) is a port and a resort town and the administrative center of Yeysky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, situated on the shore of the Taganrog Gulf of the Sea of Azov. The town is build primarily on the Yeya Spit, which separates the Yeya River from the Sea of Azov. Population: 87,771 (2010 Census preliminary results);[1] 86,349 (2002 Census);[2] 78,150 (1989 Census).[6]

The town was founded in 1848 by Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov in accordance with a royal order from the Tsar of Russia.

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Yeysk resorts

Yeysk is known for its mineral waters and its medicinal mud baths. This mud is brought from the neighbouring Lake Khanskoye. The town has a number of parks, a sanatorium, several recreation centers, hotels, and beaches. The bathing season lasts from May until September. Yesk offers a variety of attractions, restaurants, open-air cafes, clubs, bars, and discos.

The most popular resort area in Yeysk is Dolgaya Spit, near the village of Dolzhanskaya.

Climate

Yeysk has a mild climate. Average temperature in January is −4 °C (25 °F). Summers are very warm, with average July temperature of 24 °C (75 °F). Average rainfall is about 450 mm a year.

Climate data for Yeysk
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15
(59)		 19
(66)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)		 33
(91)		 37
(99)		 41
(106)		 38
(100)		 34
(93)		 32
(90)		 27
(81)		 16
(61)		 39
(102)
Average high °C (°F) 1.2
(34.2)		 0.2
(32.4)		 4.7
(40.5)		 13.4
(56.1)		 21.0
(69.8)		 25.2
(77.4)		 27.9
(82.2)		 27.1
(80.8)		 21.4
(70.5)		 14.5
(58.1)		 7.1
(44.8)		 1.5
(34.7)		 13.8
(56.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −3.9
(25.0)		 −3.3
(26.1)		 1.1
(34.0)		 9.2
(48.6)		 16.8
(62.2)		 21.3
(70.3)		 24.2
(75.6)		 23.2
(73.8)		 17.6
(63.7)		 10.8
(51.4)		 4.0
(39.2)		 −1.1
(30.0)		 10.0
(50.0)
Average low °C (°F) −6.7
(19.9)		 −6.4
(20.5)		 −1.9
(28.6)		 5.6
(42.1)		 12.8
(55.0)		 17.7
(63.9)		 20.4
(68.7)		 19.4
(66.9)		 14.0
(57.2)		 7.5
(45.5)		 1.5
(34.7)		 −3.6
(25.5)		 6.7
(44.1)
Record low °C (°F) −30
(−22)		 −29
(−20)		 −21
(−6)		 −5
(23)		 −1
(30)		 4
(39)		 13
(55)		 9
(48)		 1
(34)		 −6
(21)		 −20
(−4)		 −25
(−13)		 −30
(−22)
Precipitation mm (inches) 36
(1.42)		 34
(1.34)		 31
(1.22)		 33
(1.3)		 36
(1.42)		 46
(1.81)		 48
(1.89)		 46
(1.81)		 29
(1.14)		 39
(1.54)		 39
(1.54)		 39
(1.54)		 456
(17.95)
Source: [7]

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Notes and references

  1. ^ a b Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2011). "Предварительные итоги Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года (Preliminary results of the 2010 All-Russian Population Census)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/results-inform.php. Retrieved 2011-04-25. 
  2. ^ a b Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек (Population of Russia, its federal districts, federal subjects, districts, urban localities, rural localities—administrative centers, and rural localities with population of over 3,000)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/doc/1_TOM_01_04.xls. Retrieved 2010-03-23. 
  3. ^ The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  4. ^ Правительство Российской Федерации. Постановление №725 от 31 августа 2011 г. «О составе территорий, образующих каждую часовую зону, и порядке исчисления времени в часовых зонах, а также о признании утратившими силу отдельных Постановлений Правительства Российской Федерации». Вступил в силу по истечении 7 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Российская Газета", №197, 6 сентября 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Resolution #725 of August 31, 2011 On the Composition of the Territories Included into Each Time Zone and on the Procedures of Timekeeping in the Time Zones, as Well as on Abrogation of Several Resolutions of the Government of the Russian Federation. Effective as of after 7 days following the day of the official publication).
  5. ^ (Russian) Russian postal objects - find by name
  6. ^ "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров. (All Union Population Census of 1989. Present population of union and autonomous republics, autonomous oblasts and okrugs, krais, oblasts, districts, urban settlements, and villages serving as district administrative centers.)" (in Russian). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1989. http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus89_reg.php. Retrieved 2010-03-23. 
  7. ^ "Ейск, Краснодарский край - климат, описание" (in Russian). http://www.svali.ru/catalog~0~34727~index.htm. Retrieved September 3, 2009. 
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