Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug

Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Roushie: Яма́ло-Нене́цкий автоно́мный о́круг, Yamalo-Nenetsky Avtonomny Okrug; Nenets: Ямалы-Ненёцие’’ автономной ӈокрук), is a federal subject o Roushie (an autonomous okrug o Tyumen Oblast). Its admeenistrative center is the toun o Salekhard. Population: 522,904 (2010 Census).[5]

Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Ямало-Ненецкий автономный округ
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Coordinates: 67°15′N 74°40′E / 67.250°N 74.667°E / 67.250; 74.667 74°40′E / 67.250°N 74.667°E / 67.250; 74.667
KintraRoushie
Federal destrictUrals[1]
Economic regionWast Siberie[2]
EstablishedDecember 10, 1930
Admeenistrative centerSalekhard
Govrenment
 • BodiLegislative Assembly
 • GovrenorDmitry Kobylkin[3]
Area
 • Total750300 km2 (289,700 sq mi)
Area rank6t
Population
 (2010 Census)[5]
 • Total522,904
 • Estimate 
(2018)[6]
538,547 (+3%)
 • Rank71st
 • Density0.70/km2 (1.8/sq mi)
 • Urban
84.7%
 • Rural
15.3%
Time zoneUTC+5 ([7])
ISO 3166 codeRU-YAN
License plates89
OKTMO ID71900000
Offeecial leidsRoushie[8]
Websitehttp://adm.yanao.ru/

Geography an natural history

The Nenets fowk are an indigenous tribe that hae lang survivit in this region. Thair prehistoric life involvit subsistence huntin an gatherin, includin the takkin o polar bears; the practice o huntin polar bears (Ursus maritimus) continues up tae the present time.[9]

Yamalo-Nenetsky Avtonomny Okrug is traversed bi the northeasterly line o equal latitude an langitude.

History

On December 10, 1930, Yamal (Nenets) Naitional Okrug (Ямальский (Ненецкий) национальный округ) wis formit based on Ural Oblast.

Admeenistrative diveesions

Demographics

Population: 522,904 (2010 Census);[5] 507,006 (2002 Census);[10] 486,164 (1989 Census).[11]

Vital statistics

Source: Russian Federal State Statistics Service
Average population (x 1000)Live birthsDaithsNatural chungeCrude birth rate (per 1000)Crude daith rate (per 1000)Natural chynge (per 1000)
1970841 68387980420.010.59.6
19751272 3078191 48818.26.411.7
19801943 3471 1782 16917.36.111.2
19853747 8381 5556 28321.04.216.8
19904898 0321 6316 40116.43.313.1
19914837 1211 6235 49814.73.411.4
19924706 1232 1084 01513.04.58.5
19934665 6972 7642 93312.25.96.3
19944736 2742 9983 27613.36.36.9
19954836 3373 1073 23013.16.46.7
19964896 2413 0043 23712.86.16.6
19974956 2082 7153 49312.55.57.1
19984986 3952 5443 85112.85.17.7
19994986 0712 6083 46312.25.27.0
20004975 8392 7633 07611.75.66.2
20015016 3883 0573 33112.86.16.7
20025066 6352 9343 70113.15.87.3
20035107 1633 0934 07014.16.18.0
20045117 2642 9754 28914.25.88.4
20055127 1483 0994 04914.06.07.9
20065137 0363 0004 03613.75.87.9
20075157 7002 9374 76314.95.79.2
20085177 8922 9594 93315.35.79.5
20095198 2162 9245 29215.85.610.2
20105228 2632 8735 39015.85.510.3

Regional demographics for 2008 (Jan-Oct)[1][deid airtin]

RaionPp (2007)BirthsDaithsGrowtheBRDRNGR
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug538,6005,8142,2023,61214.395.450.89%
Salekhard40,50049925624316.438.430.80%
Gubkinsky22,3002637119215.724.251.15%
Labytnangi27,70033321212116.0310.200.58%
Muravlenko37,00036110425713.013.750.93%
Nadym48,50044319724612.185.420.68%
Novy Urengoy117,000112233478812.793.810.90%
Noyabrsk109,900102938464512.484.660.78%
Krasnoselkupsky6,20099415821.298.821.25%
Nadymsky21,3002216715413.834.190.96%
Priuralsky15,3001797210715.606.270.93%
Purovsky49,90054819535314.645.210.94%
Tazovsky17,2002689217620.787.131.36%
Shuryshkarsky9,900144697519.399.291.01%
Yamalsky15,90030510819725.589.061.65%

Ethnic groups

The Nenets mak up 5.9% o the population, preceded bi ethnic Roushies (61.7%), Ukrainians (9.7%), an Tatars (5.6%). Ither prominent ethnic groups include Belaroushies (1.3%), Khants (1.9%), Azerbaijanis (1.8%), Bashkirs (1.7%), Komi (1%), an Moldovans (0.9%) (aw figurs are frae the 2010 Census).[5]

Ethnic
group
1939 Census1959 Census1970 Census1979 Census1989 Census2002 Census2010 Census1
Number%Number%Number%Number%Number%Number%Number%
Nenets13,45429.3%13,97722.4%17,53821.9%17,40411.0%20,9174.2%26,4355.2%29,7725.9%
Khants5,36711.7%5,5198.9%6,5138.1%6,4664.1%7,2471.5%8,7601.7%9,4891.9%
Komi4,72210.3%4,8667.8%5,4456.8%5,6423.6%6,0001.2%6,1771.2%5,1411.0%
Selkups870.2%1,2452.0%1,7102.1%1,6111.0%1,5300.3%1,7970.4%1,9880.4%
Roushies19,30842.1%27,78944.6%37,51846.9%93,75059.0%292,80859.2%298,35958.8%312,01961.7%
Ukrainians3950.9%1,9213.1%3,0263.8%15,7219.9%85,02217.2%66,08013.0%48,9859.7%
Tatars1,6363.6%3,9526.3%4,6535.8%8,5565.4%26,4315.3%27,7345.5%28,5095.6%
Ithers8711.9%3,0654.9%3,5744.5%9,6946.1%54,88911.1%71,66414.1%74,62514.3%
1 17,517 fowk wur registered frae admeenistrative databases, an coud no declare an ethnicity. It is estimatit that the proportion o ethnicities in this group is the same as that o the declared group.[12]

Economy

Yamalo-Nenetsky Avtonomny Okrug is Roushie's maist important soorce o natural gas, wi mair nor 90% o Roushie's natural gas bein producit thare. The region an aw accoonts for 12% o Roushie's ile production.[13] The region is o utmaist importance tae Roushie's lairgest company Gazprom, whose main production fields are locatit thare. Novatek – the kintra's seicont lairgest gas producer – is an aw active in the region, wi its heidquarteres locatit in Tarko-Sale.

References

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