Maykop

Maykop Майкоп
City
Other transcription(s)
• Adyghe	Мыекъуапэ
• Ubykh	Гъакъыва
View of the Druzhby Square and the Maykop Mosque
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Maykop
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Coordinates: 44°36′N 40°05′E / 44.600°N 40.083°E / 44.600; 40.083
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Adygea[1]
Founded	May 1857
City status since	1870
Government
• Body	Council of People's Deputies
• Head	Nikolay Pivovarov
Area [2]
• Total	58.62 km2 (22.63 sq mi)
Elevation	220 m (720 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	144,249
• Estimate  (2018)[4]	141,970 (−1.6%)
• Rank	120th in 2010
• Density	2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
Administrative status
• Subordinated to	Maykop Republican Urban Okrug[1]
• Capital of	Republic of Adygea
• Capital of	Maykop Republican Urban Okrug[1]
Municipal status
• Urban okrug	Maykop Urban Okrug[5]
• Capital of	Maykop Urban Okrug[5]
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [6])
Postal code(s)[7]	385000
Dialing code(s)	+7 8772
OKTMO ID	79701000001
City Day	First Saturday of June
Website	web.archive.org/web/20020604231940/http://www.admins.maykop.ru/

Maykop (Russian: Майкоп; Adyghe: Мыекъуапэ, romanized: Mıéquapə [məjaqʷaːpa]) is the capital city of the Republic of Adygea in Russia. It is on the right bank of the Belaya River (a tributary of the Kuban River).

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Law #171
2. ↑ Администрация муниципального образования «Город Майкоп» (официальный сайт). Archived September 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Общие сведения о Майкопе.
3. ↑ 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. 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
4. ↑ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Law #171 stipulates that the borders of the republican urban okrugs are identical to those of the municipal urban okrugs.
6. ↑ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
7. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)