The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in the North Caucasus of Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, [13] and up to 600,000 residents in the urban area.

Nov 24, 2025 · Sochi, city and resort area of Krasnodar kray (territory), southwestern Russia, with mineral springs, beaches, a subtropical climate, and attractive scenery. The city stretches along the …

The biggest resort town on what's called the "Russian Riviera," Sochi is preparing to step onto the world stage as the host of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Somewhat ironically, Sochi is really quite temperate …

Sochi is Russia's only subtropical resort city that stretches along the picturesque coast of the Black Sea. With a permanent population approaching 350,000, it holds the record as the largest resort city in …

Apr 8, 2021 · The coastal city of Sochi is located in the Krasnodar Krai territory in far southwestern Russia. Sochi is Russia’s largest and busiest seaside resort city, situated along the edges of the …

As a result of the war Sochi has become Russian territory. In 1923, Sochi acquired one of its most distinctive features, a railway which runs from Tuapse to Georgia within a kilometer or two of the …

Sep 19, 2025 · Few cities in Russia combine such an extraordinary mix of landscapes, climates, and cultural layers as Sochi, the sprawling resort city along the Black Sea coast. Known internationally for …

Dec 19, 2024 · Discover our Sochi guide with its main attractions, and don't miss anything that you can visit at this historical southern Russian city.

Sochi (Russian: Со́чи, SO-chee) is one of the southernmost places of Russia and the second-largest city of Krasnodar Krai, with a population of 425,000 (2018). It's along the Black Sea coast, about …

Sochi, located on the Black Sea coast of Russia, is a unique blend of natural beauty and modern attractions. Known as the 'Russian Riviera,' it offers a subtropical climate, making it a popular …