Sochi (English Wikipedia)

Drozdov, V. A.; Glezer, O. B.; Nefedova, T. G.; Shabdurasulov, I. V. (1992). "Ecological and geographical characteristics of the coastal zone of the Black Sea". GeoJournal. 27 (2): 169. Bibcode:1992GeoJo..27..169D. doi:10.1007/BF00717701. S2CID 128960702.
Rybak, Elena A.; Rybak, Oleg O. & Zasedatelev, Yuri V. (1994). "Complex geographical analysis of the Greater Sochi region on the Black Sea coast". GeoJournal. 34 (4): 507–513. Bibcode:1994GeoJo..34..507R.

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Византийский храм в Лоо. Архитектура Сочи (in Russian). May 16, 2012. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved January 30, 2014.

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"F1 terminates Russian GP contract after cancellation of 2022 race". www.autosport.com. Archived from the original on February 26, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
English, Steven (October 14, 2010). "Russia set to announce race from 2014". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. Archived from the original on October 15, 2010. Retrieved October 14, 2010.

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"Sochi given 2014 Winter Olympics". July 5, 2007. Archived from the original on September 12, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2025.

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"Q&A: Gay rights in Russia". BBC News. August 13, 2013. Archived from the original on April 6, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2014.

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Saakov, Rafael (February 4, 2014). "Sochi: The Russian city where I grew up". BBC. Archived from the original on October 14, 2023. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
Kirby, Paul (April 17, 2022). "Why has Russia invaded Ukraine and what does Putin want?". BBC News. Archived from the original on December 19, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2022.

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Hopkirk, Peter (2001). "The Greatest Fortress in the World". The Great Game: On Secret Service in High Asia. Oxford University Press. pp. 158–159. ISBN 978-0-19-280232-3. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
Ahmed 2013, p. 161. Ahmed, Akbar (2013). The Thistle and the Drone. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press. ISBN 978-0-8157-2379-0.
Richmond 2008, p. 79. Richmond, Walter (2008). The Northwest Caucasus: Past, Present, Future. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-00249-8.
Richmond, Walter (April 9, 2013). The Circassian Genocide. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-6069-4.

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1897 Census Archived December 31, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. demoscope.ru (in Russian)
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]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
Наталья Зубаревич (2013). "Крупные города России: лидеры и аутсайдеры" (PDF). Демоскоп Weekly. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved September 8, 2020.

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Drozdov, V. A.; Glezer, O. B.; Nefedova, T. G.; Shabdurasulov, I. V. (1992). "Ecological and geographical characteristics of the coastal zone of the Black Sea". GeoJournal. 27 (2): 169. Bibcode:1992GeoJo..27..169D. doi:10.1007/BF00717701. S2CID 128960702.

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"The Sochi Olympics: Castles in the sand". The Economist. July 13, 2013. Archived from the original on August 9, 2013. Retrieved August 8, 2013.

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"Генуэзцы". edemkavkaza.ru. Retrieved November 18, 2020.^{[dead link]}

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Чумаков Дмитрий Владимирович. "Туризм в Сочи как драйвер регионального развития". European Research. Retrieved September 8, 2020.

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"30 лучших городов для бизнеса — 2012" [30 Best Cities for Business — 2012]. Forbes. Archived from the original on October 6, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2020.

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Koenker, Diane P. (February 2014). "Sochi in the Russian Imagination". Foreign Affairs. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018. – via Foreign Affairs (subscription required)

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Winter, Jana (January 21, 2014). "US, Russian forces hunt jihadist widow feared inside Olympic zone". FoxNews.com. Archived from the original on January 21, 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2014.

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Наталья Зубаревич (2013). "Крупные города России: лидеры и аутсайдеры" (PDF). Демоскоп Weekly. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
Bennetts, Marc (January 19, 2014). "Winter Olympics 2014: Sochi Games "nothing but a monstrous scam," says Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov". Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on January 11, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2014.

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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.
4. Население. Статистика России. 2011. ISBN 978-5-89476-319-4. Archived from the original on March 17, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2013. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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80,000 of 138,572 (58%)
- According to 2014 official estimates, the population of Adlersky City District is 138,572, see "Оценка численности населения на 1 января 2014 года по муниципальным образованиям Краснодарского края" [Estimated population on January 1, 2014 by the municipalities of Krasnodar Region] (in Russian). Russian Federal State Statistics Service. April 15, 2014. Archived from the original on June 14, 2014.

gpupdate.net (Global: 5,419^th place; English: 7,228^th place)

"PM Putin confirms Russian GP for 2014". www.gpupdate.net. Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2025.

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Городское Собрание Сочи. Решение №89 от 14 июля 2009 г. «Об утверждении генерального плана городского округа города Сочи». Вступил в силу со дня опубликования. (City Assembly of Sochi. Decision #89 of July 14, 2009 On the Adoption of the General Plan of the Urban Okrug of the City of Sochi. Effective as of the publication date.).

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"The Economic Impact Of The Winter Olympics: Not Great For Russia But Sochi Stands To Gain". ibtimes.com. International Business Times. February 8, 2014. Archived from the original on February 27, 2021. Retrieved February 10, 2014.

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"Сочи, Пхенчхан и Зальцбург — претенденты на Олимпиаду-2014". ITAR-TASS. July 4, 2007. Archived from the original (in Russian) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved January 7, 2014.

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"Rekhaniya". www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2014.

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"Power Supply to Be Stepped Up to Sochi by 2014". Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2021.. Kommersant. July 6, 2007

kp.ru (Global: 465^th place; English: 2,048^th place)

Голубева, Елена (September 25, 2013). Олимпийская столица – и для спортсменов, и для бизнесменов. Komsomolskaya Pravda (in Russian). Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2014.

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"Stalin's ghost haunts Black Sea hotel". The Mail & Guardian. February 7, 2007. Archived from the original on January 23, 2014. Retrieved February 7, 2014.

news.am (Global: 3,924^th place; English: 4,591^st place)

"Earthquakes struck Sochi". Retrieved January 11, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

news.ru (Global: 7,489^th place; English: low place)

"Путин подписал закон о федеральной территории "Сириус"". news.ru (in Russian). December 22, 2020. Archived from the original on October 14, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2021.

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"Крепость Годлик, Сочи – описание, история, фотография, а также интересные факты" (in Russian). May 19, 2017. Retrieved November 18, 2020.

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ncei.noaa.gov

"Soci (Sochi) Climate Normals 1961–1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved October 29, 2021.

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Andre Geim – Biographical Archived June 16, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Nobel Prize winners (Physics, 2010)

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Rayfield, Donald (2006). სოჭი – დიდი ქართულ-ინგლისური ლექსიკონი. Garnett Press. ISBN 0-9535878-3-5. Archived from the original on February 7, 2022. Retrieved March 4, 2022. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)

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Schwirtz, Michael (July 29, 2008). "A Major Tuneup for a Sports Machine". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2008.

olympic.org (Global: 591^st place; English: 808^th place)

International Olympic Committee (July 4, 2007). "Sochi Elected as Host City of XXII Olympic Winter Games". Archived from the original on July 7, 2007. Retrieved July 4, 2007.

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"Sochi: a city with no mosque". openDemocracy. Archived from the original on July 9, 2019. Retrieved October 23, 2010.

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"Welcome to Pärnu!". Archived from the original on January 14, 2023. Retrieved October 21, 2023.

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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).

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"Погода в Сочи сейчас. Температура воды в море. Подробный прогноз. Сочи на карте погоды". Archived from the original on April 16, 2020. Retrieved April 2, 2020.

pogodaiklimat.ru (Global: 4,517^th place; English: 6,870^th place)

"Weather and Climate – The Climate of Sochi" (in Russian). Weather and Climate (Погода и климат). Archived from the original on October 27, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
"Weather and Climate – The Climate of Sochi" (in Russian). Weather and Climate (Погода и климат). Retrieved November 8, 2021.

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"Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.

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Ольга Ефимова; Денис Зыков; Юрий Малов (May 17, 2018). "Обзор рынка торговой недвижимости г. Сочи". Retail.ru. Retrieved September 8, 2020.^{[permanent dead link]}

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Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2025 года (in Russian), Moscow: Federal State Statistics Service, April 25, 2025, Wikidata Q133797648, archived from the original on April 26, 2026
"Оценка численности постоянного населения по субъектам Российской Федерации" [Estimation of the permanent population by the constituent entities of the Russian Federation.]. Federal State Statistics Service. Archived from the original on September 1, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.

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Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)

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"Sochi – from ancient sites to 2014 Olympics". english.ruvr.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on March 18, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2026.

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"Сочи". Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on October 24, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2010.

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Drozdov, V. A.; Glezer, O. B.; Nefedova, T. G.; Shabdurasulov, I. V. (1992). "Ecological and geographical characteristics of the coastal zone of the Black Sea". GeoJournal. 27 (2): 169. Bibcode:1992GeoJo..27..169D. doi:10.1007/BF00717701. S2CID 128960702.

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"В ауле Тхагапш произошло знаменательное для верующих мусульман событие" [A significant event for practicing Muslims took place in the village of Thagapsh.]. Contos Eróticos Cnn (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on August 27, 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2025.

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"Внешние связи". sochi.ru (in Russian). Sochi. Archived from the original on August 26, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
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"Основные итоги социально-экономического развития муниципального образования город-курорт Сочи за 2015 год". Sochi.ru. Archived from the original on May 29, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
"Информация о социально-экономическом развитии города Сочи за 2016 год". Sochi.ru. Archived from the original on May 29, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
"Аналитическая записка об итогах социально-экономического развития города Сочи за 2017 год". Sochi.ru. Archived from the original on May 29, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2020.

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Exposition of the Historical Museum of Sochi, partly reflected in Russian in"История Сочи". Archived from the original on October 11, 2010. Retrieved December 14, 2021. (History of Sochi) at the official site of the city
"История Сочи | История | СОЧИ". October 11, 2010. Archived from the original on October 11, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2010.

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Фунтиков, Илья (April 26, 2017). "Генуэзская крепость в Хосте". Новости Сочи Sochinews.io (in Russian). Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved November 18, 2020.

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Alexey (September 3, 2015). "Инфографика: экономика города-курорта Сочи в цифрах". SOCHIru.com. Archived from the original on April 20, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2020.

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english.sochiru.ru

Official website of Sochi Archived January 11, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

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Rybak, Elena A.; Rybak, Oleg O. & Zasedatelev, Yuri V. (1994). "Complex geographical analysis of the Greater Sochi region on the Black Sea coast". GeoJournal. 34 (4): 507–513. Bibcode:1994GeoJo..34..507R.

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Сильнейшие спортсмены СССР наши коллеги по движению «Мастерс»: Т-Я Archived December 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. swimmingmasters.ru

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

Bennetts, Marc (January 19, 2014). "Winter Olympics 2014: Sochi Games "nothing but a monstrous scam," says Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov". Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on January 11, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2014.

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Schreck, Carl. "Sochi's Armenian Diaspora Weeps". The Moscow Times. Archived from the original on May 30, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2018. Hamshen Armenians comprise most of Sochi's Armenian population...

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https://it-ch.topographic-map.com/map-6cd2tf/Sochi/?zoom=19&center=43.5852%2C39.72335&popup=43.58524%2C39.72328. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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Городское Собрание Сочи. Решение №89 от 14 июля 2009 г. «Об утверждении генерального плана городского округа города Сочи». Вступил в силу со дня опубликования. (City Assembly of Sochi. Decision #89 of July 14, 2009 On the Adoption of the General Plan of the Urban Okrug of the City of Sochi. Effective as of the publication date.).

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"Travel Destinations Sochi Russia". travelersguide360.com. February 11, 2013. Archived from the original on November 12, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2014.

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Western Caucasus Archived November 7, 2021, at the Wayback Machine at Unesco Heritage Site. Retrieved July 7, 2007

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"Рейтинг городов России по качеству жизни (Top – 20) – 2010 год – Страница 2 – Urbanica" (in Russian). Archived from the original on November 7, 2016. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
"Integral ranking "TOP 100 Russian cities" based on 2013 data – Page 2 – Urbanica". urbanica.spb.ru. Archived from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
"Integral ranking "TOP Russian cities" based on 2014 data – Page 2 – Urbanica". urbanica.spb.ru. Archived from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
Urbanica (October 15, 2009). "Рейтинг городов России по качеству жизни (Top – 20) – 2010 год". Archived from the original on November 7, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2020.

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"World Map of Köppen−Geiger Climate Classification". Archived from the original on September 6, 2010.

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"Сочи". Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on October 24, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2010.
Exposition of the Historical Museum of Sochi, partly reflected in Russian in"История Сочи". Archived from the original on October 11, 2010. Retrieved December 14, 2021. (History of Sochi) at the official site of the city
Official website of Sochi Archived January 11, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2025 года (in Russian), Moscow: Federal State Statistics Service, April 25, 2025, Wikidata Q133797648, archived from the original on April 26, 2026
"Оценка численности постоянного населения по субъектам Российской Федерации" [Estimation of the permanent population by the constituent entities of the Russian Federation.]. Federal State Statistics Service. Archived from the original on September 1, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
Saakov, Rafael (February 4, 2014). "Sochi: The Russian city where I grew up". BBC. Archived from the original on October 14, 2023. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
"Sochi given 2014 Winter Olympics". July 5, 2007. Archived from the original on September 12, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
"PM Putin confirms Russian GP for 2014". www.gpupdate.net. Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
"F1 terminates Russian GP contract after cancellation of 2022 race". www.autosport.com. Archived from the original on February 26, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
"История Сочи | История | СОЧИ". October 11, 2010. Archived from the original on October 11, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2010.
Rayfield, Donald (2006). სოჭი – დიდი ქართულ-ინგლისური ლექსიკონი. Garnett Press. ISBN 0-9535878-3-5. Archived from the original on February 7, 2022. Retrieved March 4, 2022. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
Византийский храм в Лоо. Архитектура Сочи (in Russian). May 16, 2012. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
Фунтиков, Илья (April 26, 2017). "Генуэзская крепость в Хосте". Новости Сочи Sochinews.io (in Russian). Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
"Sochi – from ancient sites to 2014 Olympics". english.ruvr.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on March 18, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
4. Население. Статистика России. 2011. ISBN 978-5-89476-319-4. Archived from the original on March 17, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2013. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
"Stalin's ghost haunts Black Sea hotel". The Mail & Guardian. February 7, 2007. Archived from the original on January 23, 2014. Retrieved February 7, 2014.
Голубева, Елена (September 25, 2013). Олимпийская столица – и для спортсменов, и для бизнесменов. Komsomolskaya Pravda (in Russian). Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
Koenker, Diane P. (February 2014). "Sochi in the Russian Imagination". Foreign Affairs. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018. – via Foreign Affairs (subscription required)
"Путин подписал закон о федеральной территории "Сириус"". news.ru (in Russian). December 22, 2020. Archived from the original on October 14, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
"Travel Destinations Sochi Russia". travelersguide360.com. February 11, 2013. Archived from the original on November 12, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
"World Map of Köppen−Geiger Climate Classification". Archived from the original on September 6, 2010.
"Сочи, Пхенчхан и Зальцбург — претенденты на Олимпиаду-2014". ITAR-TASS. July 4, 2007. Archived from the original (in Russian) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
Western Caucasus Archived November 7, 2021, at the Wayback Machine at Unesco Heritage Site. Retrieved July 7, 2007
"Weather and Climate – The Climate of Sochi" (in Russian). Weather and Climate (Погода и климат). Archived from the original on October 27, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
"Погода в Сочи сейчас. Температура воды в море. Подробный прогноз. Сочи на карте погоды". Archived from the original on April 16, 2020. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
80,000 of 138,572 (58%)
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