Kemerovo

Kemerovo (Russian: Ке́мерово, IPA: [ˈkʲemʲɪrəvə]) is an industrial city and the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Iskitimka and Tom Rivers, in the major coal mining region of the Kuznetsk Basin. Population: 557,119(2021 Census); 532,981(2010 Census); 484,754(2002 Census); 520,263(1989 Census).

Kemerovo
Кемерово
View of Kemerovo
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Location of Kemerovo
Kemerovo
Location of Kemerovo
Kemerovo
Kemerovo (Kemerovo Oblast)
Coordinates: 55°22′N 86°04′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKemerovo Oblast
FoundedMay 9, 1918
Government
  BodyCity Council of People's Deputies
  HeadIlya Sereduk
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
  Total532,981
  Estimate 
(2018)
558,973 (+4.9%)
  Rank30th in 2010
Administrative status
  Subordinated toKemerovo City Under Oblast Jurisdiction
  Capital ofKemerovo Oblast, Kemerovsky District
Municipal status
  Urban okrugKemerovsky Urban Okrug
  Capital ofKemerovsky Urban Okrug, Kemerovsky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
Postal code(s)
650000–650004, 650010, 650014, 650016, 650021, 650023–650026, 650029, 650031–650033, 650035, 650036, 650040, 650042–650044, 650051, 650052, 650054–650056, 650060, 650061, 650064–650066, 650068, 650070, 650071, 650700, 650880, 650890, 650899, 650920, 650940–950957, 650960, 650961, 650971–650979, 650991–650993, 650997–650999
Dialing code(s)+7 3842
OKTMO ID32701000001
City DayJune 12
Websitewww.kemerovo.ru

The city was known as Shcheglovsk until March 27, 1932.

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