Chegem, Kabardino-Balkariya Republic
Chegem: human settlement in Chegemsky District, Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia
About
Quick Facts about Chegem
| Population | 18,264 |
| Country | Russia |
| State | Kabardino-Balkariya Republic (Russia) |
| Postal code | 361400–361403 |
| Area | 73 km2 |
| Official name | Шэджэм, Чегем |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.2833,43.1333 |
| Official language | Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar, Russian |
| Altitude | 1,617 feet / 493 meters |
| Capital city | Chegem is capital of Chegem urban settlement, Chegemsky District |
| Establishment | January 01, 1822 (204 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+03:00 |
| Local time | 11:52:20 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Chegem is located at 43°16'60"N 43°7'60"E (43.2833333, 43.1333333).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 18,156 | - | estimation process |
| 2019 | 18,264 | 0.59% | estimation process |
Chechem, Чегем