Uchkeken
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43°56′N 42°31′E / 43.933°N 42.517°E

Uchkeken (Russian: Учкекен; Karachay-Balkar: Ючкёкен, romanized: Üçköken, lit. 'three bushes') is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Malokarachayevsky District in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. Population: 16,512 (2010 census);[1] 15,052 (2002 census);[2] 13,872 (1989 Soviet census).[3]