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Pravda, Russia

Sakhalin Oblast · Russia

Pravda is a small town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia with a population of 2,412. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,412 Population 195/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
33.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Sakhalin Timezone

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About Pravda

Pravda

Pravda is a Russian broadsheet newspaper, and was the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, when it was one of the most influential papers in the country with a circulation of 11 million. The newspaper began publication on 5 May 1912 in the Russian Empire but was already extant abroad in January 1911. It emerged as the leading government newspaper of the Soviet Union after the October Revolution. The newspaper was an organ of the Central Committee of the CPSU between 1912 and 1991.

People

Population2,412
Density195/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population2,412
Population Density195 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates46.9410°, 142.0077°
TimezoneAsia/Sakhalin
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceSakhalin Oblast
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation33.0 inches (837 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.9 inches (33 cm)

About Pravda

Pravda is a small town in Russia (Sakhalin Oblast) with a population of 2,412. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 14°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Sakhalin.

Pravda has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average37.3°F
31% below Russia avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area12.4 sq mi (32.0 km²)
Population Density195/sq mi
Coordinates46.9410°N, 142.0077°W
TimezoneAsia/Sakhalin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below Russia avg
Snowfall 12.9"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.13"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

200 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 15, 2024.

Aug 2, 2007 20 km WSW of Yablochnyy, Russia M6.2 25 km
Jun 16, 1992 50 km NE of Makubetsu, Japan M6.0 139 km
Jul 2, 2022 58 km SSE of Shebunino, Russia M5.9 114 km
Aug 2, 2007 10 km WNW of Nevel’sk, Russia M5.8 33 km
Aug 20, 1990 42 km SE of Shebunino, Russia M5.7 86 km
Mar 10, 1995 78 km SE of Korsakov, Russia M5.7 145 km
Feb 9, 1993 38 km NNE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.6 137 km
Aug 14, 2007 20 km WSW of Pravda, Russia M5.5 21 km
Feb 9, 2002 61 km S of Korsakov, Russia M5.5 110 km
Aug 2, 2007 8 km SW of Nevel’sk, Russia M5.5 39 km
Jan 24, 1993 51 km NNE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.3 131 km
Sep 1, 2001 0 km WNW of Bykov, Russia M5.2 59 km
Apr 23, 2017 37 km SE of Shebunino, Russia M5.2 87 km
Sep 26, 2003 45 km SSE of Korsakov, Russia M5.2 109 km
Aug 2, 2007 11 km NW of Nevel’sk, Russia M5.2 30 km
Sep 22, 2012 39 km S of Shebunino, Russia M5.1 96 km
Aug 19, 2011 76 km NE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.1 123 km
Aug 2, 2007 12 km WNW of Gornozavodsk, Russia M5.1 46 km
Nov 25, 2013 51 km N of Wakkanai, Japan M5.1 121 km
Apr 23, 2015 44 km NNE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.0 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.2 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 3.2 m 2 25 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 2.0 m - 78 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.1 m - 92 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.1 m - 111 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.1 m - 53 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.0 m - 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 1.6 in
March 22°F (-5°C) 1.5 in Driest
April 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in
May 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
June 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
August 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in Wettest
October 44°F (7°C) 3.6 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 3.0 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 2.7 in

Pravda has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 14°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (1.5").

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Museums in Pravda

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Музей флоры и фауны

Libraries in Pravda

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека №190.0
Библиотека имени Ю. Николаева0.0

Farmers Markets in Pravda

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Венеция
Причал

Cinemas in Pravda

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Дом культуры «Рыбак»

Stadiums & Teams in Pravda

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pravda

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International AirportUUSLarge Airport

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Waterfalls
2
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Sakhalin

🇷🇺 About Russia

Capital Moscow
Population 144,478,050
Area 17,100,000 km²
GDP (USD) $2,071,505,725,031
GDP per capita $14,159
HDI 0.822
Life expectancy 73.3 years
Internet users 92.3%
Urban population 75.0%
Currency RUB (Ruble)
Languages Russian
Calling code +7
TLD .ru
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Russia

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Новый год
Jan 2 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 3 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 4 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 5 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 6 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Рождество Христово
Feb 23 Defender of the Fatherland Day День защитника Отечества
Mar 8 International Women's Day Международный женский день
May 1 Labour Day День труда
May 9 Victory Day День Победы
Jun 12 Russia Day День России
Nov 4 Unity Day День народного единства

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pravda

What is the population of Pravda?

Pravda has a population of 2,412 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 195 people per square mile, spread across 12.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pravda?

Pravda has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 12.9 inches of snow.

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