Mineralnye Vody

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Mineralnye Vody
Минеральные Воды
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Mineralnye Vody
Mineralnye Vody (Stavropol Krai)
Coordinates: 44°13′N43°08′E / 44.217°N 43.133°E / 44.217; 43.133
Country Russia
Federal subject Stavropol Krai [1]
Founded1878 OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Town status since1922
Government
  HeadKonstantin Gamayunov
Area
[2]
  Total51.55 km2 (19.90 sq mi)
Elevation
300 m (1,000 ft)
Population
  Total76,728
  Rank 213th in 2010
  Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
  Subordinated to town of krai significance of Mineralnye Vody [1]
   Capital oftown of krai significance of Mineralnye Vody, [1] Mineralovodsky District [1]
  Urban okrug Mineralovodsky Urban Okrug [4]
   Capital ofMineralovodsky Urban Okrug [4]
Time zone UTC+3 (MSK   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg [5] )
Postal code(s) [6]
357200–357205, 357207, 357209, 357210–357212, 357260, 357261, 357265, 357270
Dialing code(s) +7 8792
OKTMO ID07721000001
Website web.archive.org/web/20120114070232/http://www.gorodminvody.ru/

Mineralnye Vody (Min-Vody) (Russian:Минеральные Воды (Мин-Воды),IPA: [mʲɪnʲɪˈralʲnɨjəˈvodɨ,mʲɪnˈvodɨ] ; lit. mineral waters) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located along the Kuma River and the main rail line between Rostov-on-Don in Russia and Baku in Azerbaijan. Population: 76,728(2010 Russian census); [3] 75,644(2002 Census); [7] 70,961(1989 Soviet census). [8]

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History

The town owes its birth to the construction of the Rostov-Vladikavkaz Railway, which was completed in 1875. In 1878, the village which developed around the construction was officially recognized and named Sultanovsky. In 1906 the name was changed to Illarionovsky, in honor of Count I. I. Vorontsov-Dashkov, a local nobleman. In October 1921, at the end of the civil war when Soviet rule had been established, the name was again changed to Mineralnye Vody and town status was granted. [9] The new town had a population of around 14.000 people. It was occupied by Nazi Germany between 10 August 1942 and 11 January 1943 during World War II. During the German occupation, between 6500 and 7500 Jews were murdered in an anti-tank ditches located next to the city, [10] [11]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Mineralnye Vody serves as the administrative center of Mineralovodsky District, even though it is not a part of it. [1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of krai significance of Mineralnye Vody—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. [1] As a municipal division, the territories of the town of krai significance of Mineralnye Vody and of Mineralovodsky District have been incorporated as Mineralovodsky Urban Okrug [4] since June 7, 2015. [12] Prior to that, the district was incorporated as Mineralovodsky Municipal District, with the town of krai significance of Mineralnye Vody being incorporated within it as Mineralnye Vody Urban Settlement. [12]

Economy

The town is served by the Mineralnye Vody Airport, connecting the town with some Russian and international destinations. It is connected by R217 highway (Russia) to Krasnodar and Derbent. The R217 forms part of European route E50.

Geography

The town is located along the Kuma River and the main rail line between Rostov-on-Don in Russia and Baku in Azerbaijan.

Climate

Mineralnye Vody's climate classified as humid continental (Köppen climate classification Dfa).

Climate data for Mineralnye Vody
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)19.5
(67.1)
22.3
(72.1)
30.3
(86.5)
34.5
(94.1)
34.9
(94.8)
37.5
(99.5)
40.2
(104.4)
41.1
(106.0)
38.8
(101.8)
34.1
(93.4)
25.8
(78.4)
20.5
(68.9)
41.1
(106.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)1.7
(35.1)
2.5
(36.5)
8.4
(47.1)
16.8
(62.2)
21.8
(71.2)
26.5
(79.7)
29.8
(85.6)
29.3
(84.7)
23.9
(75.0)
16.4
(61.5)
8.2
(46.8)
2.8
(37.0)
15.7
(60.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)−2.5
(27.5)
−2.4
(27.7)
2.9
(37.2)
10.1
(50.2)
15.1
(59.2)
19.6
(67.3)
22.7
(72.9)
22.0
(71.6)
16.8
(62.2)
10.2
(50.4)
3.4
(38.1)
−1.3
(29.7)
9.7
(49.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)−5.7
(21.7)
−6.1
(21.0)
−1.2
(29.8)
4.6
(40.3)
9.2
(48.6)
13.6
(56.5)
16.2
(61.2)
15.7
(60.3)
11.2
(52.2)
5.8
(42.4)
0.2
(32.4)
−4.6
(23.7)
4.9
(40.8)
Record low °C (°F)−33.3
(−27.9)
−31.6
(−24.9)
−23.4
(−10.1)
−7.6
(18.3)
−2.9
(26.8)
3.2
(37.8)
7.4
(45.3)
4.2
(39.6)
−4.6
(23.7)
−18.0
(−0.4)
−23.6
(−10.5)
−31.5
(−24.7)
−33.3
(−27.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)18
(0.7)
18
(0.7)
28
(1.1)
54
(2.1)
66
(2.6)
86
(3.4)
69
(2.7)
48
(1.9)
35
(1.4)
38
(1.5)
31
(1.2)
28
(1.1)
519
(20.4)
Source: Pogoda.ru.net [13]

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  4. 1 2 3 Law #88-kz
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