Zhem, Kazakhstan

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Zhem
Emba-5
Town
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Zhem
Location in Aktobe Province, Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 48°46′11″N58°04′17″E / 48.76972°N 58.07139°E / 48.76972; 58.07139
Country Kazakhstan
Region Aktobe Region
District Mugalzhar District
Population
 (2009) [1]
  Total
1,936
Time zone UTC+5 (Yekaterinburg Time)

Zhem, Kazakhstan, (Kazakh : Жем, Jem) is a town in Atyrau Region of Kazakhstan. [2] Zhem, lying a short distance to the south of Embi, was a former military installation known as Emba-5 (or Embi-5) [3] before it was granted town status.

History

References

  1. Shashaev, A.K.; Zikirbaeva, V.S.; Murzakhodzhayev, K.M.; Mrzabaeva, R.Z. (2021-07-12). "EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THE FIRST PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS IN KAZAKHSTAN". History of the Homeland. 94 (2): 157–169. doi:10.51943/1814-6961_2021_2_157. ISSN   1814-6961.
  2. "Zhem (Emba-5)". Wikimapia. Retrieved 23 August 2015.