Geography

What is the coldest inhabited place on Earth?

Oymyakon, Russia

Background

Oymyakon in Russia is seen as the coldest inhabited place on Earth. In winter temperatures often drop below 50 degrees below zero. In 1933 it even reached about 67 degrees below zero. Still, around 500 people live there all year round.

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