Chekhov, Moscow Oblast

toun in Roushie

Chekhov (Roushie: Че́хов) is a toun an the admeenistrative centre o Chekhovsky Destrict o Moscow Oblast, Roushie. Afore 1954, it wis namit Lopasnya (Лопа́сня), efter the Lopasnya River. Population: 60,720 (2010 Census);[1] 72,917 (2002 Census);[4] 59,206 (1989 Census);[5] 56,000 (1985).

Chekhov

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Chekhov railwey station
Chekhov railwey station
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Coat of airms o Chekhov
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Chekhov is located in Roushie
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Chekhov
Location o Chekhov
Chekhov is located in Moscow Oblast
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Chekhov (Moscow Oblast)
Coordinates: 55°08′53″N 37°28′37″E / 55.14806°N 37.47694°E / 55.14806; 37.47694Coordinates: 55°08′53″N 37°28′37″E / 55.14806°N 37.47694°E / 55.14806; 37.47694
KintraRoushie
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast
Admeenistrative destrictChekhovsky Destrict
Foondit18t century
Govrenment
 • BodiCooncil o Deputies
 • HeadVladimir Steperenkov
Area
 • Total23.4 km2 (9.0 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 • Total60,720
 • Rank270t in 2010
 • Density2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi)
 • Caipital oChekhovsky Destrict
 • Municipal destrictChekhovsky Municipal Destrict
 • Urban settlementChekhov Urban Dounset
Time zoneUTC+3 (Moscow Time Edit this on Wikidata[2])
Postal code(s)[3]
142300
Dialin code(s)+7 49672
Toun DayAne o the days in September
Twin tounsPazardzhik, Fastiv, Saratoga SpringsEdit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID46784000001
A kirk in the toun

On the ootskirts o Chekhov lies the Davidov Hermitage, reputedly the richest monastery in Roushie. It contains mony kirks frae the 17t an 18t centuries.

Near Chekhov is the Roushie General Staff wartime command post, buriet deep unnergrund,[6] which is awmaist certainly linked directly tae the Kremlin bi an unnergrund rail link — the 'Moscow Metro 2' line operatit bi the Roushie Federal Security Service (FSB).[7]

Internaitional relations

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Twin touns an sister ceeties

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Chekhov is twinned wi:[8]

Freemit airtins

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  1. a b Roushie Federal State Stateestics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 Aw-Roushie Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 Aw-Roushie Population Census] (in Roushie). Federal State Stateestics Service.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  2. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Roushie). 3 Juin 2011. Retrieved 19 Januar 2019.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  3. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Roushie)
  4. Roushie Federal State Stateestics Service (21 Mey 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population o Roushie, Its Federal Destricts, Federal Subjects, Destricts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Admeenistrative Centres, an Rural Localities wi Population o Ower 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [Aw-Roushie Population Census o 2002] (in Roushie).CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  5. "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [Aw Union Population Census o 1989: Present Population o Union an Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts an Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Destricts, Urban Settlements, an Veelages Servin as Destrict Admeenistrative Centres]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [Aw-Union Population Census o 1989] (in Roushie). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute o Demografie at the Naitional Resairch Varsity: Heicher Schuil o Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  6. Globalsecurity.org, Chekhov, accessed October 2007
  7. Google Earth community Archived 2008-06-12 at the Wayback Machine Baith o these sources draw on the US Department of Defense's Soviet Militar Pouer.
  8. twinning website Archived 2014-12-18 at the Wayback Machine