Novorossiysk Russian: Новоросси́йск, IPA: city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. it is for the largest port on the Black Sea as alive as the largest Russian port. it is one of the few cities honored with the denomination of the Hero City. Population: 338,798 2020, ; ; .
Novorossiysk is the biggest Russian seaport. In 2019 cargo turnover amounted to 142,5m tonsIn 2021 cargo turnover amounted to 105,2m tons
Novorossiysk is connected by rail and highways to the leading industrial & population centres of Russia, Transcaucasia, and Central Asia. The public transportation within the city boundaries consists of city buses, trolleybuses, and marshrutkas routed taxis. However, with time, more and more people rely on automobiles as primary means of transportation.
The closest airports Gelendzhik Airport, Anapa Airport and Krasnodar Airport, situated 33 kilometres 21 mi, 53 kilometres 33 mi and 172 kilometres 107 mi away from the city, respectively, ensures flights to numerous cities in Russia.