Kemin
Кемин району | |
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Country | Kyrgyzstan |
Region | Chüy Region |
Kemin District | 1936 |
Capital | Kemin |
Area | |
• Total | 3,533 km2 (1,364 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 48,360 |
• Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 |
Kemin (Kyrgyz: Кемин району, romanized: Kemin rayonu) is the northeast panhandle district of Chüy Region in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its area is 3,533 square kilometres (1,364 sq mi), making it the largest district of Chüy Region,[2] and its resident population was 48,360 in 2021.[1] Its administrative headquarters is at Kemin.[3] The district is located in the Chong-Kemin Valley, the Kichi-Kemin Valley and the eastern part of the Chüy Valley. It borders with Kazakhstan in the north, Chüy District in the west, and Issyk-Kul Region in the south and east.