Salekhard (Russian: Салеха́рд [səlʲɪˈxart]; Khanty: Пуӆңават, Pułñawat; Nenets: Саляʼ харад, Saljaꜧ harad, formerly Obdorsk) is a town and the administrative centre of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia.

Every spring, nomads come to Salekhard on beautifully decorated reindeer sleds and entertain tourists. The day is filled with competitions for traditional indigenous sports.

Salekhard, city and administrative centre of Yamalo-Nenets autonomous okrug (district), Russia. It lies on the Poluy River at its entrance to the Ob River. Salekhard was founded in 1595 and became a city in 1938.

Salekhard's Arctic Circle monument. Salekhard (Russian: Салеха́рд suh-lyeh-KHAHRT) is a city in Yamalia, and is the only city in the world located on the Arctic Circle.It is the administrative center of Yamalia, and was the first permanent Russian settlement in the region, founded following the conquest of the Khanate of Siberia.

Dec 16, 2024 · Salekhard is a city in Russia, the capital of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (the largest natural gas producing region in the world). It is one of the few Russian administrative centers, which is smaller than other cities of the region in both population and industrial output.

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Salekhard is a city with a population of about 49 thousand people, the administrative center of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District. It is the only city in the world located directly on the Arctic Circle.

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Salekhard (Russian: Салеха́рд suh-lyeh-KHAHRT) is a city in Yamalia, and is the only city in the world located on the Arctic Circle. It is the administrative center of Yamalia, and was the first permanent Russian settlement in the region, founded following the conquest of …

Jan 30, 2025 · Salekhard is a popular tourist destination due to its unique natural surroundings and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore local museums, historical sites, and experience the rich heritage of the indigenous peoples.