Kemin

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]

Kemin
Кемин
Kemin is located in Kyrgyzstan
Kemin
Kemin
Location in Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates: 42°47′10″N 75°41′30″E
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionChüy Region
DistrictKemin District
Established1912
City status2012
Elevation
1,123 m (3,684 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total10,354

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. "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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