Official Name: | Zhem |
Other Name: | Emba-5 |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Kazakhstan |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Aktobe Province, Kazakhstan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Kazakhstan |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Aktobe Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mugalzhar District |
Established Title: | Settlement |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Population Total: | 1,936 |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Coordinates: | 48.7697°N 58.0714°W |
Zhem, Kazakhstan, (Kazakh: Жем, Jem) is a town in Aktobe Region of Kazakhstan. Population: Zhem, lying a short distance to the south of Embi, was a former military installation known as Emba-5 (or Embi-5)[1] before it was granted town status.