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Tarko-Sale (nen. Tarka 'sala, Taӆka' haya) is a city (since March
23, 2004) in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of Russia, the
administrative center of the Purovsky region.
The
municipality formed the city of Tarko-Sale with the status of an
urban settlement as the only settlement in its composition. In 2020,
the settlement was abolished due to the transformation of the
municipal district into a municipal district.
Population - 21
501 people. (2020).
Located at the confluence of the Pyakupur and Aivasedapur rivers, on the right bank of the Pyakupur river. The terrain is flat. The territory is swampy, there are many lakes and rivers of various areas and watercourses, the forest-tundra zone, coniferous forests along the water area of the rivers prevail. In summer, at +25, people move around from stuffiness. Continuous swamps emit a huge amount of moisture. The clouds of bloodthirsty midges and mosquitoes do not allow to undress. The peat layer is several centimeters, and then the sand.
Tarko-Sale
was founded in 1932 as a settlement. The word combination tarka
'sala is translated from the tundra Nenets language (in forest
Nenets - taӆka ’haӆya) means“ a cape at a fork ”.
Tarko-Sale,
as a "temporary administrative center in the middle reaches of the
Pur River", has existed since January 7, 1932, when the Purovsky
District was formed as part of the Yamalo-Nenets National District
by a resolution of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee.
The first documentary mentions of Tarko-Sale date back to March
1933.
By the decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of
the RSFSR dated June 27, 1944, the Tarkosalinsky Village Council of
the Purovsky District of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug was
formed.
On August 18, 1976 by the decision of the executive
committee of the Tyumen Regional Council of Working People's
Deputies No. 418 Tarko-Sale was given the status of a working
village.
The day of formation of the administration of the
village of Tarko-Sale is January 8, 1992 - the day of the
appointment of the Head of the administration of the village of
Tarko-Sale.
On the basis of the law of the Yamalo-Nenets
Autonomous Okrug dated March 30, 2004 No. 16-ZAO, the settlement of
Tarko-Sale of the Purovsky District of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous
Okrug was classified as a city of regional significance.
By
the law of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of December 20, 2004
No. 113-ZAO “On granting the status, determining the administrative
center and establishing the boundaries of municipalities of the
Purovsky district”, the city of Tarko-Sale of the Purovsky district
is endowed with the status of an urban settlement.
In
accordance with the decision of the Meeting of Deputies of the city
of Tarko-Sale dated June 23, 2015 No. 216, the Administration of the
municipal formation of the city of Tarko-Sale was liquidated.
In accordance with part 1.1 of article 3 of the Charter of the
municipal formation of the city of Tarko-Sale, the powers of the
local administration are vested in the Administration of the
municipal formation Purovsky district.
The
city has a railway station located in the nearby village of Purovsk,
as well as its own airport. Located within the accessibility of the
regional road "Surgut - Salekhard". Air transport links are provided
with Salekhard, Tyumen, as well as with the villages of Krasnoselkup
and Tolka.
On September 1, 2013, traffic was opened on a new
road bridge across the Pyakupur River, connecting the village of
Purovsk and the city of Tarko-Sale with year-round traffic. The
bridge instead of the planned thirty-six months was built in one
year and five months.
Tarko-Sale is located in a zone of sharply continental climate, the
average temperature in January is −25, July is +16.7.
Average
annual air temperature - −5.3°C
Relative air humidity - 75.6%
Average wind speed - 3.1 m/s
The city-forming industry is oil and gas production and gas
condensate processing. Main enterprises:
LLC
"NOVATEK-TARKOSALENEFTEGAZ" - oil and gas production company
CJSC
"TERNEFTEGAZ" - registered in the village. Krasnoselkup, office based in
Tarko-Sale
NOVATEK-PUROVSKY ZPK LLC is a deethanized gas condensate
processing plant located in the Purovsky district
LLC
"NOVATEK-ENERGO" - electricity production at the facilities of PJSC
"NOVATEK"
PJSC NOVATEK is registered in Tarko-Sale and is based in
Moscow
Nova Energy Services LLC - drilling company, branch of
Investgeoservice JSC
OJSC "T S NGREIS" - "Tarkosalinskaya Oil and Gas
Exploration Expedition for Well Testing" provides services for testing
geological exploration and oil and gas production wells; overhaul and
trial operation of wells.
LLC "Purovskaya Catering and Trade
Company-Purneftegazgeologiya" - corporate catering services, catering,
cleaning, operation of rotational housing complexes in the Yamalo-Nenets
Autonomous Okrug.
There is a vocational college No. 1 in the city.
There are 4
general educational institutions in the city, including a boarding
school, and 7 preschool educational institutions.
Children's Art
School named after. I. O. Dunaevsky.
MBOU DO "Center for Natural
Sciences", MBOU DO "House of Children's Creativity", MAOU DO
"Interschool Educational Center", MBOU DO TsEV "Sudarushka".
Children's and Youth Sports School "Avangard", Children's and Youth
Sports School "Victoria", Children's and Youth Sports School
"Paratrooper".