Chkalovka

Chkalovka

Coordinates: 40°30′27″N 44°57′32″E / 40.5075°N 44.95889°E / 40.5075; 44.95889

Chkalovka
Չկալովկա
Chkalovka  Չկալովկա is located in Armenia
Chkalovka
Չկալովկա
Coordinates: 40°30′27″N 44°57′32″E / 40.5075°N 44.95889°E / 40.5075; 44.95889
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.

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