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Yamal Nenetsia (Russia)
Âmalo-Neneciâ
Last modified: 2005-05-07 by antónio martins
Keywords: yamal nenetsia | yamalia | Âmalo-neneciâ | crown: antler | crowns: 7 | antler | national ornament |
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by Pascal Gross, 18 Apr 1999
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Presentation of Yamal Nenetsia
(Note: You need an Unicode-aware software and font to correctely view the cyrillic text on this page. See here transliteration details).
- Name (english): Yamal Nenetsia • (russian, short form): Ямало-Ненеция | Âmalo-Neneciâ • (russian, long form): Ямало-Ненецский автономный округ | Âmalo-Neneckiĭ avtonomnyĭ okrug
- Local official language: Nentsi
- Capital (russian): Салехард | Saleqard • (english): Salekhard • (former name): Obdorsk | Обдорск (<1933)
- Area: 750 300 km2 (≅289 600 sq.mi.) • Population: 496 700 inhabitants in 2000
- Status: Autonomous District (автономный округ | avtonomnyĭ okrug) within Tyumen Region
- Federal District: Ural • Economic region: West Siberia
- License plate code: 89 • Ham radio code: JN • ISO 3166-2 code: YAN
- Flag adopted on 1996.11.28 • Coat of arms adopted on unkn. date
"Yamal" is a toponym, Yamal Peninsula, addded to the name of the territory
to distinguish it from the previously created Nenetsia
proper: Yamalo-Nenetsia was set up in 1930.
António Martins, 11 Mar 2000
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