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Yamalsky District
Yamalsky District (russian: Яма́льский райо́н, Nenets: Я'мал район, ''Jaꜧmal rajon'') is an administrativeLaw #42-ZAO and municipalLaw #40-ZAO district (raion), one of the seven in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north and northwest of the autonomous okrug. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Yar-Sale. Population: 16,310 ( 2010 Census); The population of Yar-Sale accounts for 39.8% of the district's total population. Ethnic composition (2010): * Nenets – 64.4% * Russians – 22.5% * Tatars – 2.9% * Ukrainians – 2.4% * Khanty – 2.2% * Kalmyks The Kalmyks ( Kalmyk: Хальмгуд, ''Xaľmgud'', Mongolian: Халимагууд, ''Halimaguud''; russian: Калмыки, translit=Kalmyki, archaically anglicised as ''Calmucks'') are a Mongolic ethnic group living mainly in Russia, w ... – 0.7% * Others – 4.9% References Notes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novy Port
Novy Port (russian: Но́вый Порт, lit. ''New Port'') is a settlement in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the mouth of the Ob River. Population: 1,797. Along with Dikson, it is the main port on the Kara Sea. Its main industry is a fish factory. In the 1930s, Novy Port was an interim coal bunkering port for providing power to vessels traversing the Northern Sea Route. The Northern Sea Route is so long that the Soviets tried to power each leg of the voyage by locally mined coal. The coal bunkered at Novy Port was, at that time, mined from other Soviet Arctic ports. Climate Novy Port has a severe subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems. It was first published by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940) in 1884, with several later modifications by Köppen, notabl ... ''Dfc''). The weather (even in the warmest month, July) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions of municipalities, school district, or political district. By country/region Afghanistan In Afghanistan, a district (Persian ps, ولسوالۍ ) is a subdivision of a province. There are almost 400 districts in the country. Australia Electoral districts are used in state elections. Districts were also used in several states as cadastral units for land titles. Some were used as squatting districts. New South Wales had several different types of districts used in the 21st century. Austria In Austria, the word is used with different meanings in three different contexts: * Some of the tasks of the administrative branch of the national and regional governments are fulfilled by the 95 district administrative offices (). The area a di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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