Kemerovo

Kemerovo is a city and the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Tom River, east of the city of Novosibirsk. It is an important industrial city in the region, known for its large coal mines and chemical industry.

History[edit | edit source]

Kemerovo's history dates back to the early 18th century when a factory was established on its site. The city was officially founded in 1918 and named after the Kemerovo factory. It grew rapidly during the Soviet era due to its rich coal deposits and strategic location.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Kemerovo is located in the major coal producing region of Russia, the Kuznetsk Basin. The city is situated on the banks of the Tom River, which provides it with a source of water and transportation.

Economy[edit | edit source]

The economy of Kemerovo is heavily dependent on its coal and chemical industries. The city is home to some of the largest coal mines in Russia, and its chemical industry produces a wide range of products, from fertilizers to plastics.

Culture[edit | edit source]

Kemerovo has a rich cultural life, with numerous museums, theaters, and art galleries. The city is also known for its vibrant nightlife and diverse culinary scene.

Education[edit | edit source]

Kemerovo is home to several higher education institutions, including the Kemerovo State University and the Kemerovo Institute of Food Science and Technology.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

Kemerovo is well connected by road and rail, and it has an international airport, the Kemerovo International Airport, which offers flights to several Russian and international destinations.

See also[edit | edit source]

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