Chkalovka
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Coordinates: 40°30′27″N 44°57′32″E / 40.5075°N 44.95889°E
| Chkalovka Չկալովկա |
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 Chkalovka
Չկալովկա |
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| Coordinates: 40°30′27″N 44°57′32″E / 40.5075°N 44.95889°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Gegharkunik |
| Founded | 1840 |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 503 |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
Chkalovka (Armenian: Չկալովկա, also Romanized as Ch’kalovka; until 1946, Aleksandrovka and Zeynalaghali) is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in honor of test pilot Valeri Chkalov.
[edit] References
- Chkalovka at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 43; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
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