City · Russia
Salekhard
Salekhard is a town and the administrative centre of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. 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).
Good to know
- Population: 49,214.
- Founded: 1595.
- Area: 19 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg.