Goryachy Klyuch, Krasnodar Krai

Goryachy Klyuch (in English)
Горячий Ключ (Russian)
Псыфабэ (Adyghe)
-  Town[1]  -

Railway station in Goryachy Klyuch

Location of Krasnodar Krai in Russia
Goryachy Klyuch
Location of Goryachy Klyuch in Krasnodar Krai
Coordinates: 44°38′N 39°08′E / 44.633°N 39.133°E / 44.633; 39.133Coordinates: 44°38′N 39°08′E / 44.633°N 39.133°E / 44.633; 39.133
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Administrative status (as of May 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnodar Krai[1]
Administratively subordinated to Town of Goryachy Klyuch[1]
Administrative center of Town of Goryachy Klyuch[1]
Municipal status (as of June 2009)
Urban okrug Goryachy Klyuch Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Goryachy Klyuch Urban Okrug[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 30,126 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Founded 1864[5]
Town status since 1965
Postal code(s)[6] 353290–353294
Official website
Goryachy Klyuch on Wikimedia Commons

Goryachy Klyuch (Russian: Горя́чий Ключ, lit. hot spring) is a town and a balneological resort in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Psekups River (Kuban's tributary) 65 kilometers (40 mi) south of Krasnodar, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 30,126(2010 Census);[3] 27,693(2002 Census);[7] 25,610(1989 Census);[8] 20,000 (1970).

History

It was established in 1864[5] and granted town status in 1965.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with thirty rural localities, incorporated as the Town of Goryachy Klyuch—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Goryachy Klyuch is incorporated as Goryachy Klyuch Urban Okrug.[2]

Climate

Under the Köppen climate classification Goryachy Klyuch has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). The rainfall is significant throughout the year. The average annual temperature is +12.2 °C (54.0 °F). The warmest month of the year is July with an average temperature of +23.1 °C (73.6 °F). In January, the average temperature is +1.8 °C (35.2 °F). It is the lowest average temperature of the whole year.

The driest month is September with 63 millimeters (2.5 in). Most precipitation falls in December, with an average of 102 millimeters (4.0 in). About 904 millimeters (35.6 in) of precipitation falls annually.

Climate data for Goryachy Klyuch
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.1
(64.6)
24.0
(75.2)
28.2
(82.8)
32.0
(89.6)
32.2
(90)
35.0
(95)
38.0
(100.4)
37.2
(99)
36.4
(97.5)
31.0
(87.8)
26.9
(80.4)
23.0
(73.4)
38.0
(100.4)
Average high °C (°F) 5.0
(41)
5.5
(41.9)
9.1
(48.4)
16.1
(61)
21.2
(70.2)
25.0
(77)
27.6
(81.7)
27.5
(81.5)
22.8
(73)
16.8
(62.2)
11.4
(52.5)
7.3
(45.1)
16.3
(61.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.8
(35.2)
2.1
(35.8)
5.2
(41.4)
11.6
(52.9)
16.6
(61.9)
20.5
(68.9)
23.1
(73.6)
22.9
(73.2)
18.1
(64.6)
12.4
(54.3)
7.9
(46.2)
4.2
(39.6)
12.2
(54)
Average low °C (°F) −1.4
(29.5)
−1.2
(29.8)
1.3
(34.3)
7.2
(45)
12.1
(53.8)
16.0
(60.8)
18.7
(65.7)
18.3
(64.9)
13.5
(56.3)
8.1
(46.6)
4.5
(40.1)
1.1
(34)
8.2
(46.8)
Record low °C (°F) −29.0
(−20.2)
−27.2
(−17)
−24.6
(−12.3)
−2.3
(27.9)
−1.0
(30.2)
4.0
(39.2)
9.8
(49.6)
7.0
(44.6)
1.9
(35.4)
−8.0
(17.6)
−23.4
(−10.1)
−20.9
(−5.6)
−29.0
(−20.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 92
(3.62)
76
(2.99)
69
(2.72)
63
(2.48)
69
(2.72)
81
(3.19)
64
(2.52)
71
(2.8)
63
(2.48)
64
(2.52)
90
(3.54)
102
(4.02)
904
(35.6)
Source #1: climate-data.org[9]
Source #2: climatebase.ru (records)[10]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Reference Information #34.01-707/13-03
  2. 1 2 3 Law #669-KZ
  3. 1 2 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  4. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  5. 1 2 Энциклопедия Города России. Moscow: Большая Российская Энциклопедия. 2003. p. 110. ISBN 5-7107-7399-9.
  6. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  7. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "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] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  8. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "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]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  9. "Climate-data". Retrieved October 14, 2013.
  10. "Climatebase". Retrieved June 9, 2012.

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