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About Sochi
Sochi is located in Krasnodarskiy Kray, a region in southern Russia. The city is situated on the northeastern coast of the Black Sea, near the border with Georgia. It is a part of the Krasnodar Krai administrative division.
Sochi is known for its natural beauty and has become a popular tourist destination. The city has a rich cultural scene and a strong economy, driven by its tourism industry. Sochi has also hosted several major international events, including the Winter Olympics.
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Notable people from Sochi
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Boris Nemtsov1959–2015Russian scientist, statesman and liberal politician (1959–2015)
Andre Geimb. 1958Russian-born Dutch-British physicist
Yevgeny Kafelnikovb. 1974Russian tennis player
Igor Lediakhovb. 1968Russian association football player
Grigory Lepsb. 1962Russian singer-songwriter of Georgian origin
Slava Metreveli1936–1998Soviet and Georgian footballer (1936–1998)
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