Goryachy Klyuch, Krasnodar Krai Explained

En Name:Goryachy Klyuch
Ru Name:Горячий Ключ
Other Name:Псыфабэ
Other Lang:Adyghe
Coordinates:44.6333°N 47°W
Map Label Position:left
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Goryachy Klyuch (Krasnodar krai).png
Federal Subject:Krasnodar Krai
Adm City Jur:Town of Goryachy Klyuch
Adm Ctr Of:Town of Goryachy Klyuch
Inhabloc Cat:Town
Urban Okrug Jur:Goryachy Klyuch Urban Okrug
Mun Admctr Of:Goryachy Klyuch Urban Okrug
Leader Title:Head
Leader Name:Sergey Belopolskyi
Leader Name Ref:[1]
Pop 2010Census:30126
Established Date:1864
Current Cat Date:1965
Postal Codes:353290–353294
Website:http://www.gorkluch.ru

Goryachy Klyuch (Circassian: Псыфаб, lit. warm water; 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) 65km (40miles) south of Krasnodar, the administrative center of the krai. Population:

History

It was established in 1864[2] 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.[3] As a municipal division, the Town of Goryachy Klyuch is incorporated as Goryachy Klyuch Urban Okrug.[4]

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 . The warmest month of the year is July with an average temperature of . In January, the average temperature is .

The driest month is September with 63mm. Most precipitation falls in December, with an average of 102mm. About 904mm of precipitation falls annually.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 18, 2023 . Bailey . Riley . Mappes . Grace . Howard . Angela . Stepanenko . Kateryna . Kagan . Frederick . 18 March 2023 . ISW. 19 March 2023 . "Goryachiy Klyuch Head Sergey Belopolskyi claimed that locals do not think that the resort town Goryachiy Klyuch is an appropriate place to bury Wagner fighters.".
  2. Book: Энциклопедия Города России. 2003. Большая Российская Энциклопедия. Moscow. 5-7107-7399-9. 110.
  3. Reference Information #34.01-707/13-03
  4. Law #669-KZ