Krasnoselkup

Village Krasnoselkup Красноселькуп flag Federal district Ural region Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Rajon Krasnoselkupski head Nikolai Piwkin Founded 1937 population 3974 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 10  m Time zone UTC + 5 Telephone code (+7) 34932 Post Code 629380 License Plate 89 OKATO 71 153 906 001 Website www.krasnoselkup.ru Geographical location Coordinates 65 ° 42 '  N , 82 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 65 ° 42 '15 "  N , 82 ° 27' 30"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug

Krasnoselkup ( Russian Красносельку́п ) is a village (selo) in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug in Russia with 3974 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is a good 700 km as the crow flies east of the district administrative center Salekhard in the north of the West Siberian lowlands . It is located on the right bank of the Tas , about 10 km below the confluence of the right tributary Chudossei .

Krasnoselkup is the administrative center of the Rajons Krasnoselkupski and seat and only town in the rural community (selskoje posselenije) Selo Krasnoselkup.

history

The village was founded in 1937 on the site of the Njary mud Selkup camp . The place name is made up of the Russian krasno - for " red " and the ethnonym for the indigenous inhabitants of the region, who have their main settlement area there. Since August 10, 1944, Krasnoselkup has been the administrative seat of a Rajon named after him.

Population development

year	Residents
1959	825
1970	1,132
1979	1,893
1989	5,300
2002	4.014
2010	3,974

Note: census data

traffic

Krasnoselkup is not connected to the road or rail network. In summer it can be reached by boat on the Tas; a winter road leads to the almost 200 kilometers west location Urengoy , the nearest train station, near the Korottschajewo along the route Tyumen  - Surgut  - Novy Urengoy is and is connecting to the year-round motorable road network.

There is an airport ( ICAO code USDP ) that is regularly served by Novy Urengoy and Tarko-Sale .

About 40 km north of Krasnoselkup runs the route of the partly completed Arctic Circle Railway towards Igarka , the construction of which was given up in 1953 and which was supposed to cross the Tas there.

Web links

• Official website of the municipal administration (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)