En Name: | Krasnoselkup |
Ru Name: | Красноселькуп |
Coordinates: | 65.7056°N 82.46°W |
Map Label Position: | right |
Federal Subject: | Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug |
Adm District Jur: | Krasnoselkupsky District |
Adm Ctr Of: | Krasnoselkupsky District |
Inhabloc Cat: | Rural locality |
Inhabloc Type: | Selo |
Pop 2010Census: | 3974 |
Krasnoselkup (Russian: Красноселькуп) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Krasnoselkupsky District of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. Population:
Krasnoselkup was founded in 1933 on the site of the Selkup camp Nyaryi Mache. Translated from Selkup, this means "swampy, tundra forest".[1] [2]
In 2006, a school for 500 pupils was built.[3]