Enem (urban-type settlement)
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Enem is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...

) in Takhtamukaysky District
Takhtamukaysky District
Takhtamukaysky District is an administrative and a municipal district, one of the seven in the Republic of Adygea, Russia. It is located in the westernmost portion of the republic and borders with Krasnoarmeysky District of Krasnodar Krai and with the territory of the city of Krasnodar in the...

 of the Republic of Adygea, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

, located 245 kilometres (152.2 mi) northwest of Maykop
Maykop
Maykop is the capital city of the Republic of Adygea, Russia, located on the right bank of the Belaya River . Population: -History:...

. Population:

Enem is situated on the Krasnodar
Krasnodar
Krasnodar is a city in Southern Russia, located on the Kuban River about northeast of the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. It is the administrative center of Krasnodar Krai . Population: -Name:...

Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is the country's main port on the Black Sea and the leading Russian port for importing grain. It is one of the few cities honored with the title of the Hero City. Population: -History:...

 auto route and has an airport.

It was founded in 1890 as a khutor
Khutor
Khutor or khutir is usually taken to refer to a single-homestead rural settlement of Eastern Europe.In Cossack-settled lands that encompassed today's Ukraine, Kuban, and the lower Don river basin the word khutor was used to describe new settlements which had detached themselves from stanitsas...

and was granted the work settlement status on November 17, 1967.

Anatoly Berezovoy, a Soviet cosmonaut, was born in Enem.

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