Enem (; ) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Takhtamukaysky District of the Republic of Adygea, Russia, located on the Krasnodar–Novorossiysk auto route, northwest of Maykop, the capital of the republic. As of the 2020 Census, its population was 20,372.
History It was founded in 1890 as a khutor and was granted the work settlement status on November 17, 1967.Azarenkova, p. 394
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Enem is subordinated to Takhtamukaysky District.Article 5.1 of Law #171 states that the borders of the administrative and municipal districts of the Republic of Adygea are identical. Law #220 lists the urban-type settlement of Enem as a part of Takhtamukaysky Municipal District. As a municipal division, Enem, together with four rural localities, is incorporated within Takhtamukaysky Municipal District as Enemskoye Urban Settlement.Law #220
Transportation There is an airport and a railway station in Enem.
Notable people Soviet cosmonaut Anatoly Berezovoy was born in Enem. Russian boxer Vadim Musaev spent his childhood in Enem.
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External links Unofficial website of Enem