Cheremkhovo (Russian: Черемхо́во, IPA: [tɕɪrʲɪmˈxovə]; Buryat: Шэрэмхэ, Şeremkhe) is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway.
[citation needed] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Cheremkhovo serves as the administrative center of Cheremkhovsky District,[1] even though it is not a part of it.
[citation needed] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the Town of Cheremkhovo[2]—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
[citation needed] As a municipal division, the Town of Cheremkhovo is incorporated as Cheremkhovo Urban Okrug.
[4] The town is one of the coal-mining towns in the Irkutsk coal basin.