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Kadamjay ( ky, Кадамжай; russian: Кадамжай, earlier also Кадамджай) is a cityLaw 27 September 2012 No. 168 on the transformation of individual urban settlements of the Kyrgyz Republic and relating them to the category of village or city
/ref> located in Kadamjay District of Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan. Its population was 14,049 in 2021. It is the administrative seat of Kadamjay District. Kadamjay is located between the towns of
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(Khaidarkan) (to the west) and Kyzyl-Kyya (to the east), and north of the Uzbek exclave Shohimardon. The river Shohimardonsoy (Kyrgyz: ''Shaymerden'') passes through Kadamjay. From 1937 until 2006, the town was officially known as "Frunze". The village adjacent to it from the north, now
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, was called "Frunzenskoye". In 2012, when Kadamjay was elevated to city status, it absorbed the villages Pülgön, Tash-Kyya and Chal-Tash. Kadamjay district is thought to have the second largest
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- antimony deposit in the world."Primary Mercury Mining"
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is one of the biggest factories in Kyrgyzstan; it is the main employer in the city. Aydarken Mercury Plant, built in 1942, was reported, as of 2005, to produce 300 to 600 metric tons of mercury per year. "
Metallurg Kadamjay FC Metallurg Kadamjay is a Kyrgyzstani football (soccer) club from Kadamjai. They have won one national championship, in 1996. Achievements Kyrgyzstan League: 1 *Winner: 1996 Kyrgyzstan Cup: 1 *Finalist: 1996 Performance in AFC competitions ...
" is the main football club, which was the 1997 champion in Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyz-Turkish Kadamjay Semetei High School, Kyrgyz High School, 40-years (40-лет) and Babajan Aitmatov are the main schools of Kadamjay.


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A site about Kadamzhay
Populated places in Batken Region {{Batken-geo-stub