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Member Regional Governments

Kemerovo Region

Member Regional Governments Russia Kemerovo Region

Seredyuk Ilya

  • NationRussian Federation
  • Government NameKemerovo Region
  • GovernorSeredyuk Ilya

Symbol

Flag

Flag

 

Coat of arms

Coat of arms

 

History

  • 1618: The Russians started moving to what is today’s Kemerovo Region to form Kuznetsk Towns.
  • 1721: Mihailo Volkov, a mining company, developed the first mine in what is today’s Kemerovo City.
  • Early 20th Century: Mining and steelmakers were established and operated.
  • 1943: The highest council of the Soviet Union separated Kemerovo Region from the Kuznetsk coal mines of Novosibirsk Oblast.

Topographic Feature and Characteristics

  • Kemerovo Region is located to the southeast of West Siberia and near the center of the Russian Federation. The Kuznetsk Mines are geographically in the center of Moscow and Vladivostok and its time zone is Greenwich Standard Time Zone +6.

Basic Information

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Topography and Climate
  • The size of this region is 95500 ㎢. It takes 4% of total area of West Siberia and 0.56% of all Russian territories. It is the smallest region in West Siberia. However, it is larger than the Republics of Transcaucasia and Baltiya as well as Hungary, Portugal, Austria, Ireland, Norway, Switzerland, and Belgium in Europe.
Population
  • Population : 2,657,854 (January 2020)
  • Population Density : 27.83 persons/㎢ (January 2020)
Cultural Events
  • Podnebesnie Zubya Tomsk Pisanica
Sisterhood & Friendship Provinces / Cities
  • Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar(Sept 1999)

Economic Status

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Economy(2010)
  • GRDP : 1.1 trillion rubles ($14.9 billion)(2019)
  • Per capita GRDP : 416,501 rubles ($5,597)(2019)
Industry
  • Industrial Structure: Has a number of mines and mining is its major industry. Motor industry and chemical industries are also advanced.
Product
  • Mineral resources: Coal
  • Other: Automobile, chemical products

Others

  • Contact:Bureau of Administrative Investment Policies
  • Address : Bureau of Administrative Investment Policies
  • Tel.:7-3842-36-27-43
  • Fax.:7-3842-36-27-43
  • Official Website : http://kemoblast.ru