Chekhov, Moscow Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia

History | Geography : Administrative status | Military | Religion

🇷🇺 Chekhov (Че́хов) is a town and the administrative centre of Chekhovsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia.

It was previously known as Lopasnya (until 1954).

History Originally named Lopasnya (Лопа́сня), after the Lopasnya River, it was granted town status and given its present name in 1954 in honor of writer Anton Chekhov. Germany took Lopasnya from 23 11 to 17 12 1941.

Geography: Administrative status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chekhov serves as the administrative centre of Chekhovsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Chekhovsky District as the Town of Chekhov. As a municipal division, the Town of Chekhov is incorporated within Chekhovsky Municipal District as Chekhov Urban Settlement.

Military Near Chekhov is the Russian General Staff wartime command post, buried deep underground.

Religion On the outskirts of Chekhov lies the Davidov Hermitage, reputedly the richest monastery in Russia. It contains many churches from the 17th and 18th centuries.

Europe/Moscow/Moskva 

Chekhov has a population of over 60,720 people. Chekhov also forms the centre of the wider Chekhovsky District which has a population of over 115,301 people.

To set up a UBI Lab for Chekhov see: https://www.ubilabnetwork.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/UBILabNetwork

Twin Towns, Sister Cities Chekhov has links with:

🇺🇦 Fastiv, Ukraine, until 2022 🇧🇾 Kapyl, Belarus 🇺🇦 Krasnohvardiiske, Ukraine, until 2022 🇬🇪 Ochamchire, Georgia 🇧🇬 Pazardzhik, Bulgaria 🇺🇸 Saratoga Springs, USA

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North of: 55.15

🇷🇺 Chelyabinsk 55.16

🇨🇦 Grande Prairie 55.167

🇧🇾 Vitebsk 55.191

🇷🇺 Zlatoust 55.211

🇩🇰 Faaborg-Midtfyn 55.227

🇩🇰 Næstved 55.23

🇩🇰 Haderslev 55.25

🇱🇹 Tauragė 55.25

🇷🇺 Vyksa 55.317

🇷🇺 Kemerovo 55.355

South of: 55.15

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Blyth 55.124

🇷🇺 Kopeysk 55.117

🇷🇺 Obninsk 55.1

🇷🇺 Kolomna 55.094

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Cramlington 55.087

🇩🇰 Rønne 55.083

🇷🇺 Miass 55.083

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Dumfries 55.071

🇷🇺 Novosibirsk 55.05

🇮🇪 Coleraine 55.017

East of: 37.45

🇪🇹 Gondar 37.45

🇷🇺 Shchukino 37.467

🇷🇺 Khoroshyovo-Mnyovniki 37.467

🇷🇺 Lobnya 37.483

🇷🇺 Tyoply Stan 37.483

🇷🇺 Dolgoprudny 37.515

🇷🇺 Dmitrovsky 37.517

🇷🇺 Koptevo 37.517

🇷🇺 Obruchevsky 37.517

🇷🇺 Konkovo 37.517

West of: 37.45

🇷🇺 Kuntsevo 37.433

🇷🇺 Khimki 37.433

🇷🇺 Serpukhov 37.407

🇷🇺 Solntsevo 37.402

🇷🇺 Mozhaysky 37.4

🇹🇷 Gaziantep 37.39

🇪🇹 Bahir Dar 37.383

🇷🇺 Novo-Peredelkino 37.35

🇷🇺 Kimry 37.35

🇹🇿 Moshi 37.343

Antipodal to Chekhov is: -142.55,-55.15

Locations Near: Chekhov 37.45,55.15

🇷🇺 Klimovsk 37.533,55.367 d: 24.7  

🇷🇺 Serpukhov 37.407,54.921 d: 25.6  

🇷🇺 Podolsk 37.545,55.432 d: 31.9  

🇷🇺 Yuzhnoye Butovo 37.533,55.533 d: 42.9  

🇷🇺 Domodedovo 37.766,55.44 d: 38  

🇷🇺 Severnoye Butovo 37.583,55.567 d: 47.1  

🇷🇺 Yasenevo 37.518,55.587 d: 48.7  

🇷🇺 Tyoply Stan 37.483,55.617 d: 51.9  

🇷🇺 Vidnoye 37.717,55.55 d: 47.6  

🇷🇺 Konkovo 37.517,55.633 d: 53.9  

Antipodal to: Chekhov -142.55,-55.15

🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15790.3  

🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15358.8  

🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14865  

🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14776  

🇨🇱 Port Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14881.6  

🇨🇱 Puerto Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14881.6  

🇨🇱 Valdivia -73.233,-39.8 d: 14774.8  

🇨🇱 Coyhaique -72.067,-45.567 d: 15125.3  

🇨🇱 Punta Arenas -70.91,-53.162 d: 15554.1  

🇨🇱 Temuco -72.667,-38.733 d: 14657.7  

Flood Risk: Climate Central 55.15 37.45

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