City · Russia
Tarko-Sale
Tarko-Sale is a town and the administrative center of Purovsky District in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is located on the Pyakupur River near its confluence with the Ayvasedapur river, 560 kilometers (350 mi) southeast of Salekhard the administrative center of the autonomous okrug. The population of Tarko-Sale was 20,398 (2010 census); 18,517 (2002 census); 17,400 (1989 Soviet census).
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- Population: 18,568.
- Founded: 1932.
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg.