Salekhard
Salekhard (Russian: Салеха́рд; Khanty: Пуӆңават, Pułñawat; Nenets: Саляʼ харад, Saljaꜧ harad) is a town in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, serving as the okrug's administrative centre. It crosses the Arctic Circle, the main parts being about 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) south and suburbs stretching to the north of the circle. The population is 47,910 (2021 Census).
Salekhard
Салехард | |
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Polar circle monument in Salekhard | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Salekhard | |
Salekhard Location of Salekhard Salekhard Salekhard (Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug) | |
Coordinates: 66°32′N 66°36′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug |
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 |
• Capital of | Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, town of okrug significance of Salekhard |
• Urban okrug | Salekhard Urban Okrug |
• Capital of | Salekhard Urban Okrug |
Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 ) |
Postal code(s) | 629000 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 34922 |
OKTMO ID | 71951000001 |
Website | www |
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