Kemin

Kemin
Кемин
Kemin is located in Kyrgyzstan
Kemin
Kemin
Location in Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates: 42°47′10″N 75°41′30″E / 42.78611°N 75.69167°E / 42.78611; 75.69167
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionChüy Region
DistrictKemin District
Established1912
City status2012
Elevation
1,123 m (3,684 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
10,354

Kemin (before 1992: Bystrovka)[2] is a city in northeastern Kyrgyzstan, the administrative headquarters of Kemin District in Chüy Region. Its population was 10,354 in 2021.[1] It is located about 95 km eastward of Bishkek on the left bank of the river Chüy in the Chüy Valley. Kemin was established in 1912.[3] Kemin received city right in 2012.[4]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19709,657—    
197911,706+2.16%
198913,651+1.55%
199911,401−1.78%
20098,169−3.28%
202110,354+1.99%
Note: resident population; Sources:[1][5]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ a b c "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Кемин" [Kemin] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 582.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ Чүй облусу:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Chüy Oblast] (in Kyrgyz and Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Encyclopedia. 1994. p. 718. ISBN 5-89750-083-5.
  4. ^ Law 27 September 2012 No. 168 on the transformation of individual urban settlements of the Kyrgyz Republic and relating them to the category of village or city
  5. ^ "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Chüy Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. p. 235.


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