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
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![]() ![]() Zhem Location in Aktobe Province, Kazakhstan | |
Coordinates: 48°46′11″N 58°04′17″E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Aktobe Region |
District | Mugalzhar District |
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• Total | 1,936 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (Yekaterinburg Time) |
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Aktobe Region | ||
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Capital: Aktobe | ||
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