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Purovsky District

Purovsky District
Пуровский район (Russian)
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Location of Purovsky District in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Coordinates: 64°54′53″N 77°46′22″E / 64.91472°N 77.77278°E / 64.91472; 77.77278Coordinates: 64°54′53″N 77°46′22″E / 64.91472°N 77.77278°E / 64.91472; 77.77278
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Tidd-Ottynskyy reserve: Purovsky District
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Administrative structure (as of December 2012)
Administrative center town of Tarko-Sale
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural localities 8
Municipal structure (as of October 2012)
Municipally incorporated as Purovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 2
Rural settlements 6
Statistics
Area 108,400 km2 (41,900 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 51,280 inhabitants
• Urban 59.4%
• Rural 40.6%
Density 0.47/km2 (1.2/sq mi)
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)
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Purovsky District (Russian: Пу́ровский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seven in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center and south of the autonomous okrug. The area of the district is 108,400 square kilometers (41,900 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Tarko-Sale. Population: 51,280 (2010 Census);47,667 (2002 Census);56,049 (1989 Census). The population of Tarko-Sale accounts for 39.8% of the district's total population.


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