Yemva
Sign in to saveYemva (; , Jemva) is a town and the administrative center of Knyazhpogostsky District of the Komi Republic, Russia, located on the Vym River northeast of Syktyvkar. Population:
Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Yemva
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Емва
- Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1
- Емва
- Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1
- Komi
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- Емва с крыши школы №1 - panoramio (1).jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
- View of Yemva
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- right
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Komi Republic
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Knyazhpogostsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
- Yemva
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type
- Town of District Significance Administrative Territory
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1
- Knyazhpogostsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2
- Yemva Town of District Significance Administrative Territory
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Town
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
- Knyazhpogostsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur
- Yemva Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1
- Knyazhpogostsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2
- Yemva Urban Settlement
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Yemva (; , Jemva) is a town and the administrative center of Knyazhpogostsky District of the Komi Republic, Russia, located on the Vym River northeast of Syktyvkar. Population:
==History== It was founded as a settlement around the railway station of Knyazhpogost (). It was granted urban-type settlement status and renamed Zheleznodorozhny () in 1941. In 1985, it was granted town status and renamed Yemva, which is the local name for the Vym River.