Zhem, Kazakhstan
Zhem, Kazakhstan, (Kazakh: Жем, Jem) is a town in Aktobe Region of Kazakhstan. Population: 1,936 (2009 Census results);[1] 1,142 (1999 Census results).[1] Zhem, lying a short distance to the south of Embi, was a former military installation known as Emba-5 (or Embi-5)[2] before it was granted town status.
Zhem
Emba-5 | |
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Town | |
  Zhem Location in Aktobe Province, Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 48°46′11″N 58°04′17″E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Aktobe Region |
| District | Mugalzhar District |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,936 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (Yekaterinburg Time) |
History
References
- "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- "Zhem (Emba-5)". Wikimapia. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
Capital: Aktobe | ||
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