5Yakutsk, Russia

Yakutsk is widely considered the coldest city in the world. Situated in Siberia, this city has average winter temperatures of -40°C (-40°F).

What makes Yakutsk unique is its size—it’s a bustling city with a population of over 300,000 people, despite the extreme cold. Visitors to Yakutsk often marvel at its frozen rivers, thick layers of snow, and the resilience of its residents.

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