Kaa-Khem

Kaa-Khem
Каа-Хем
Location of Kaa-Khem
Kaa-Khem
Location of Kaa-Khem
Kaa-Khem
Kaa-Khem (Tuva Republic)
Coordinates: 51°42′N 94°33′E / 51.700°N 94.550°E / 51.700; 94.550
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTuva
Administrative districtKyzylsky District
urban localityKaa-Khem
Founded1975
Population
  Total
15,044
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
Postal code(s)
6667901
Dialing code(s)+7 39422
OKTMO ID93622151051

Kaa-Khem (Tuvan: Каа-Хем, Kaa-Xem) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is the administrative center of Kyzylsky District. As of the 2010 census, the locality had a population of 15,044. The town was founded in 1975 with the opening of an industrial plant.