Pyatigorsk

Pyatigorsk
Пятигорск
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Pyatigorsk is located in Stavropol Krai
Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk
Location of Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk is located in European Russia
Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk (European Russia)
Pyatigorsk is located in Europe
Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk (Europe)
Pyatigorsk is located in Asia
Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk (Asia)
Coordinates: 44°03′N 43°04′E / 44.050°N 43.067°E / 44.050; 43.067
CountryRussia
Federal subjectStavropol Krai
Founded1780
City status since1830
Government
 • BodyCouncil of Deputies
 • HeadDmitry Voroshilov
Area
 • Total
97 km2 (37 sq mi)
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 • Total
142,511
 • Estimate 
(2025)
142,895 (+0.3%)
 • Rank121st in 2010
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
 • Subordinated tocity of krai significance of Pyatigorsk
 • Capital ofcity of krai significance of Pyatigorsk
 • Urban okrugPyatigorsk Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofPyatigorsk Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata)
Postal codes
357500–357504, 357506, 357519, 357522, 357524, 357528, 357532, 357534, 357535, 357538
Dialing code+7 8793
OKTMO ID07727000001
Websitewww.pyatigorsk.org

Pyatigorsk (Russian: Пятиго́рск; Circassian: Псыхуабэ, Psıxwabæ) is a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the Podkumok River, about 20 kilometers (12 mi) from the town of Mineralnye Vody, which has an international airport, and about 45 kilometers (28 mi) from Kislovodsk. Since January 19, 2010, it has been the administrative center of the North Caucasian Federal District of Russia. Population: 142,511 (2010 census); 140,559 (2002 census); 129,499 (1989 Soviet census).