Chekmen is a village in the Sverdlovsk region in the Kushvinsky urban district of Russia . The village is located near the Middle Ural Range in the middle of the Ural taiga on the left bank of the Tura River, near its source, located northwest of Yekaterinburg and Nizhny Tagil and west of the center of the okrug of Kushva . The village was founded in 1878 during the construction of the railway.
| Village | |
| Chekmen | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Sverdlovsk region |
| City district | Kushvinsky district |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | 1878 year |
| Climate type | temperate continental |
| Timezone | UTC + 5 |
| Population | |
| Population | ↗ 8 [1] people ( 2010 ) |
| Nationalities | Russians |
| Denominations | Orthodox Christians |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 34344 |
| Postcode | 624300 |
| OKATO Code | |
| OKTMO Code | |
The village of Chekmen is located near the railway, at the Nizhny Tagil - Kachkanar and Nizhny Tagil - Chusovoy junction. There are stopping points on both ways: Chekmen station (on the Kachkanar direction) and the Vaganovka site (on the Chusovsky direction). At the Chekmen station, the Kachkanar - Nizhny Tagil electric train stops, at Vaganovka - Chusovskaya - Nizhny Tagil .
All residential buildings of the village of Chekmen are located along the station. The Vaganovka stop is a short distance away.
There is no infrastructure and industry in the village. A small population is employed in the maintenance of the railway.
Population
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2002 [2] | 2010 [1] |
| 2 | ↗ 8 |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 2010 All-Russian Population Census. The number and distribution of the population of the Sverdlovsk region . Date of treatment June 1, 2014. Archived June 1, 2014.
- ↑ 2002 All-Russian Census Data: Table No. 02c. Population and prevailing nationality for each rural locality. M .: Federal State Statistics Service, 2004