Kem, Russia

Kem (English) Кемь (Russian) Kemi (Karelian)
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Kem and its harbor
Location of the Republic of Karelia in Russia
Kem Location of Kem in the Republic of Karelia
Coordinates: 64°57′N 34°35′E / 64.950°N 34.583°E / 64.950; 34.583Coordinates: 64°57′N 34°35′E / 64.950°N 34.583°E / 64.950; 34.583
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of April 2013)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Republic of Karelia
Administrative district	Kemsky District
Administrative center of	Kemsky District
Municipal status (as of April 2013)
Municipal district	Kemsky Municipal District
Urban settlement	Kemskoye Urban Settlement
Administrative center of	Kemsky Municipal District, Kemskoye Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	13,051 inhabitants
Time zone	MSK (UTC+03:00)
First mentioned	1450
Town status since	1785
Postal code(s)	18661x
Dialing code(s)	+7 81458
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Kem (Russian: Кемь; Finnish and Karelian: Kemi) is a historic town and the administrative center of Kemsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the shores of the White Sea where the Kem River enters it, on the railroad leading from Petrozavodsk to Murmansk. Population: 13,051 (2010 Census);14,620 (2002 Census);18,522 (1989 Census).

Novgorod Republic 1450–1478
Grand Duchy of Moscow 1478–1547
Tsardom of Russia 1547–1721
 Russian Empire 1721–1917
Russian Republic 1917
Soviet Russia 1918–1922
 Soviet Union 1922–1991
 Russian Federation 1991–present

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