Salekhard
Town in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Salekhard (Russian: Салеха́рд [səlʲɪˈxart]; Khanty: Пуӆңават, Pułñawat; Nenets: Саляʼ харад, Saljaꜧ harad, formerly Obdorsk) is a town in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, serving as the okrug's administrative centre. The town lies on the Arctic Circle, with the town centre being about 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) south and suburbs stretching to the north of the circle. The population is 47,910 (2021 Census)[7].
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Salekhard
Салехард | |
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Coordinates: 66°32′N 66°36′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug[1] |
Founded | 1595 |
Town status since | 1938 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alexey Titovsky |
Area | |
• Total | 84.50 km2 (32.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 42,544 |
• Estimate (2018) | 49 214 |
• Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
• Subordinated to | town of okrug significance of Salekhard[1] |
• Capital of | Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug,[1] town of okrug significance of Salekhard[1] |
• Urban okrug | Salekhard Urban Okrug[3] |
• Capital of | Salekhard Urban Okrug[3] |
Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 [4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] | 629000 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 34922[6] |
OKTMO ID | 71951000001 |
Website | www |
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