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 08:42:33 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Chegem is located at 43°16'60"N 43°7'60"E (43.2833333, 43.1333333).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2018 18,156 - estimation process
2019 18,264 0.59% estimation process
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