Georgiyevsk

Georgiyevsk (Russian: Гео́ргиевск) (Ossetian: Гуым) is a historical town in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located in the North Caucasus on submontane tableland on the right bank of the Podkumok River (a tributary of the Kuma River), 210 kilometers (130 mi) southeast of Stavropol. Population: 72,153(2010 Census).

Georgiyevsk
Георгиевск
St. Nicholas Church of the Georgiyevsk Fortress
Location of Georgiyevsk
Georgiyevsk
Location of Georgiyevsk
Georgiyevsk
Georgiyevsk (Stavropol Krai)
Coordinates: 44°09′N 43°28′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectStavropol Krai
1777
Town status since1786
Elevation
300 m (1,000 ft)
Population
  Total72,153
  Estimate 
(2018)
67,714 (−6.2%)
  Rank218th in 2010
Administrative status
  Subordinated totown of krai significance of Georgiyevsk
  Capital oftown of krai significance of Georgiyevsk, Georgiyevsky District
Municipal status
  Urban okrugGeorgiyevsk Urban Okrug
  Capital ofGeorgiyevsk Urban Okrug, Georgiyevsky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
357820
OKTMO ID07707000001
Websitewww.georgievsk.ru
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