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The coldest inhabited place on the earth is

  1. Verkoyansk, Siberia

  2. Oymyakon, Siberia

  3. Snag, Yukon, Canada

  4. Ust-Shchuger, Russia
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Explanation

Oymyakon, located in the Sakha Republic of Russia, is considered the coldest permanently inhabited place on Earth, with temperatures dropping as low as -67.7°C (-89.9°F). Verkoyansk, also in Siberia, is another extremely cold location. Snag in Canada recorded the coldest temperature in North America, but Oymyakon holds the record for the coldest inhabited place globally.

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