According to the city administration of Sochi, in 2022, the city set a century record by hosting 7.2 mn tourists during the year.
"We are the first in the tourist flow in the Krasnodar Territory. Of course, this is a huge responsibility, firstly, to those who choose our city," head of Sochi Aleksey Kopaygorodsky said.
The administration of Sochi noted that this year 26% of vacationers arrived in Sochi from Moscow and the Moscow region, another 13% – residents of the Krasnodar Territory. 6-7% of holidaymakers in Sochi were from the Rostov region and St. Petersburg, every 50th tourist in the city was from the Samara, Sverdlovsk, Chelyabinsk regions and the Stavropol Territory.
