Pyatigorsk
town in Stavropol Krai in North Caucasus, Russia
Pyatigorsk (Russian: Пятигорск) is a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia. In 2010, 142,511 people lived there.
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Pyatigorsk was founded in 1780. It became a spa with mineral springs since 1803.