Purovsky District
Purovsky District () is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seven in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center and south of the autonomous okrug. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Tarko-Sale. Population: 51,280 (2010 Census);  The population of Tarko-Sale accounts for 39.8% of the district's total population. Geography
Purovsky District is named after the Pur river. Lake Pyakuto is located in the district. Demographics
Ethnic composition (2021):

 Russians – 57.0%
 Nenets – 15.2%
 Ukrainians – 4.1%
 Tatars – 3.8%
 Kumyks – 2.1%
 Azerbaijanis – 1.3%
 Selkups – 1.2%
 Dargins – 1.1%
 Bashkirs – 1.1%
 Moldovans – 1.0%
 Khanty – 1.0%
 Others – 11.1%

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Districts of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug