Purpe, Russia
Yamalo-Nenets · Russia
Purpe is a small city in Yamalo-Nenets, Russia with a population of 9,570. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 22°F (-5°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Purpe
The Purpe is a river in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is the left tributary of the Pyakupur. The Purpe is 327 kilometres (203 mi) long. The area of the watershed is 5,110 square kilometres (1,970 sq mi). The most significant tributary is the Puritey.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,570 |
| Population Density | 43 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Coordinates | 64.4803°, 76.6897° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yekaterinburg |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Yamalo-Nenets |
| Average Temperature | 22°F (-5°C) |
| January Average | -12°F (-24°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.8 inches (504 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.0 inches (25 cm) |
About Purpe
Purpe is a small city in Russia (Yamalo-Nenets) with a population of 9,570. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 22°F (-5°C). Temperatures range from -12°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yekaterinburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 22.3°F |
| 59% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | -12°F (-24°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 222.5 sq mi (576.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 64.4803°N, 76.6897°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Yekaterinburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -12°F (-24°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | -10°F (-23°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 4°F (-15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | -6°F (-21°C) | 1.2 in |
Purpe has a seasonal temperature swing of 73°F / from -12°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.8").
Schools in Purpe
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Школа имени Ярослава Василенко | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Purpe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Музей Народов Севера |
Farmers Markets in Purpe
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ТЦ "Северный привоз" |
Hotels in Purpe
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Purpe
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Purpe
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Purpe
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Purpe
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Churches & Religious Organizations in Purpe
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Церковь иконы Божией Матери «Неупиваемая Чаша» |
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Purpe
What is the population of Purpe?
Purpe has a population of 9,570 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 222.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Purpe?
Purpe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 22°F (-5°C). Winter temperatures average -12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 19.8 inches, with 10.0 inches of snow.
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