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Uchkeken (Russian: Учкекен; Karachay-Balkar: Ючкёкен, Yuçköken) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Malokarachayevsky District in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. Population: 16,512 (2010 Russian census);[1] 15,052 (2002 Census);[2] 13,872 (1989 Soviet census).[3]
Demographics
In 2002, the main ethnic groups were:[4]
Notable People
Zuhra Bayramkulova - Hero of Socialist Labour has a street named after her in Uchkeken.[5]