Zheleznovodsk: population, environmental conditions, employment

2024 Author: Henry Conors | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-12 02:55

Zheleznovodsk is one of the resort towns of the North Caucasus. Located on the territory of the Stavropol Territory. It belongs to the resorts of the Caucasian mineral waters. Zheleznovodsk Square – 93 km2. The population of Zheleznovodsk is 24,912 people. This resort is recognized as the most progressive among the resorts of KavMinVod.

Geography and climate

The city is located in the southern part of the Stavropol Upland, not far from the Caucasus Mountains, on the slopes of Mount Zheleznaya. The height above sea level is 470–650 meters. Zheleznovodsk is located 191 km southeast of Stavropol. The distance to Pyatigorsk is 12 km, and to the station "Beshtau" - 6 km. Rivers flow near the city: Zhdeimuk and Kuchuk.

Transport is represented by the city bus station, from where you can get to other cities in the region, including Stavropol.

Although the city is surrounded by forests, their area is small, and the whole region is dominated by steppe conditions and open spaces.

The climate is temperate continental and quiteis very different from the maritime humid climate of Sochi. Although the conditions here correspond to the forest belt, in general the climate is relatively dry. In summer, there is a significant diurnal temperature range, due to which the nights are quite cool, and during the day it can be hot, but not very humid. The air contains a high content of wood phytoncides, brought with the air from the forest.

Winters are relatively mild, with little snow. The ecological state of the city is considered to be good. The average temperature in January is -4 degrees, and in July - +21 degrees. A total of 520 mm of precipitation falls annually.

History of the city

Earlier, there was a small Cossack settlement on the site of Zheleznovodsk. The city was founded in the 19th century. This happened after the discovery of mineral water sources on the slope of Mount Zheleznaya. Patients began to come here regularly for treatment.

Infrastructure development proceeded gradually. Hotels appeared only half a century after the start of using local mineral waters. Gradually, Zheleznovodsk took on the appearance of a European resort.

Population of the city of Zheleznovodsk

In 2018, the number of inhabitants of this city was 24,912 people. The population was characterized by an increase that continued until 2001. At its peak, the population was 30,300. Then it fell sharply, after which it remained approximately constant, up to the present.

In 2017, the city was in 575th place in terms of population among Russian cities. As in other cities of Russia, the percentage of women is about 56, and men - about44.

The national composition is dominated by Russians (87.7%), Armenians are in second place (2.4%), Ukrainians are in third, and Greeks are in fourth. The population density of Zheleznovodsk is 267.5 people. per sq. km.

Sights of Zheleznovodsk

• Zheleznaya Mountain. This unusual formation is a former volcano. It has a conical shape and a diameter of up to 2 km. The top is flat. 23 mineral springs emerge from the bowels of the mountain. Such a natural formation has received the status of a geological monument.
• Pushkin Gallery. This is a rather ancient cultural institution, which was founded in 1901. The exhibition hall houses a sculpture of A. S. Pushkin.
• Ostrovsky's baths. The building appeared in 1893. In the 19th century there was a resort of European level.

Zheleznovodsk Employment Center

The Employment Center is represented by an institution located at: Zheleznovodsk, st. Lenina, d. 69. You can get to it by various minibuses. You need to get off at the stop with the name "Station". The center is open on weekdays, from 8:30 to 17:30.

There is also an electronic portal of the employment center. There you can find job vacancies for employers. Among other tasks, the portal is engaged in the employment of schoolchildren, adolescents, students and graduates.

On the site you can:

1. Find a job in Zheleznovodsk.
2. Find workers in Zheleznovodsk.
3. Post a job in Zheleznovodsk.
4. Post your resume.
5. View catalogvacancies in Zheleznovodsk.
6. View the catalog of CVs in Zheleznovodsk.

The site publishes only fresh and relevant vacancies. Site services are classified as shareware.

Employment center vacancies

As of mid-2018, there are a large number of vacancies in the city. A significant proportion of them are related to the service sector and customer service. Work speci alties are not related to production. Among others, there are vacancies for a cook and a massage therapist.

Salaries are generally no higher than 20,000 rubles, but for a masseur it reaches up to 40 thousand, and for a cosmetologist - up to 50,000 rubles. Also, some doctors have salaries of up to 30,000 rubles. The minimum level of 11,630 rubles is quite common. The average salary is around 15,000 rubles.

Conclusion

Thus, we can conclude that there are enough job opportunities in the city, but the level of wages is generally low. Those with a medical background will benefit the most.

The population of Zheleznovodsk is fairly stable and changes little over time. The city has a good environment and a large number of vacancies. This is not a bad place for doctors and those who wish to improve their he alth.