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.
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Salekhard
Салехард | |
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.jpg) Polar circle monument in Salekhard | |
.svg) Flag .png) 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[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 |