Yeysk

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Yeysk

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Yeysk is a port town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Taganrog Gulf of the Sea of Azov. Founded in 1848 by Prince Vorontsov, it developed from a Genoese colony called Balzimachi in the 14th century. The town is known for its mineral waters and mud baths from Lake Khanskoye.

Statistics

Area

140.00 km²

Population

82,943

Location