Cheremkhovo (; Buryat: Шэрэмхэ, Şeremkhe) is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway.
History Cheremkhovo was founded as the village in 1772.Melkheev M. N. Toponymy of Buryatia: History, system and origin of geographical names. - Ulan-Ude: Buryat Book Publishing House, 1969. - page 56.
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Cheremkhovo serves as the administrative center of Cheremkhovsky District,Law #49-OZ even though it is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the Town of CheremkhovoCharter of Irkutsk Oblast—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the Town of Cheremkhovo is incorporated as Cheremkhovo Urban Okrug.Law #104-oz
Economy The town is one of the coal-mining towns in the Irkutsk coal basin.
Notable people Uladzimir Mackievič (born 1956), Belarusian philosopher, social and political activist, political prisoner Evgeny Vyborov (1953–2025), bandy player and coach
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External links Official website of Cheremkhovo Cheremkhovo Business Directory Transsib.ru. Facts about Cheremkhovo