Novorossiysk
| Novorossiysk Новороссийск | |
|---|---|
| Location of Novorossiysk | |
| Coordinates: 44°43′N 37°47′E / 44.717°N 37.783°E | |
| Country | Russia | 
| Federal subject | Krasnodar Krai | 
| Founded | 1838 | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrey Kravchenko | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 81.1 km2 (31.3 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) | 
| Population | |
|  • Total | 241,952 | 
| • Rank | 76th in 2010 | 
| • Density | 3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi) | 
| • Subordinated to | City of Novorossiysk | 
| • Capital of | City of Novorossiysk | 
| • Urban okrug | Novorossiysk Urban Okrug | 
| • Capital of | Novorossiysk Urban Okrug | 
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) | 
| Postal code(s) | 353900–353903, 353905–353907, 353909–353913, 353915–353925, 353960, 353999 | 
| Dialing code(s) | +7 8617 | 
| OKTMO ID | 03720000001 | 
| City Day | September 12 | 
| Website | admnvrsk | 
Novorossiysk (Russian: Новоросси́йск, IPA: [nəvərɐˈsʲijsk]; Adyghe: ЦӀэмэз, romanized: C̣ămăz) is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is one of the largest ports on the Black Sea. It is one of the few cities designated by the Soviet Union as a Hero City. The population was 262,293 (2021 Census); 241,952 (2010 Census); 232,079 (2002 Census); 185,938 (1989 Soviet census).