27 May 2003, 13:16
Adygeysk
Rayon (sector) centre, town of republican subordination to Adygeya, 100 km south-east of Maykop. Located in Ciscaucasia, on the coast of the Krasnodar Reservoir, 8 km from the railway station of Psekups in the Enem - Krivenkovskaya line. Motor road junction. Population (1992 est.) 12.6 thousand, (1979 est.) 9.7 thousand.
Arose in connection with construction of the Krasnodar Reservoir. The settlement of Adygeysky until 1976. In 1976 - 1990, the town of Teuchezhsk. Modern Adygeysk has a concrete product plant, a battery farm, etc. The population mostly works in Krasnodar.