Chekhovo, Kaliningrad Oblast
Chekhovo (Russian: Че́хово; German: Uderwangen; Lithuanian: Udravangis) is a settlement in Bagrationovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
Chekhovo
Че́хово | |
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Old church ruins | |
Location of Chekhovo | |
Chekhovo Location of Chekhovo Chekhovo Chekhovo (European Russia) Chekhovo Chekhovo (Russia) | |
| Coordinates: 54.540°N 20.720°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kaliningrad Oblast |
| Founded | 1365 |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (MSK–1 [1]) |
| Postal code(s)[2] | |
| OKTMO ID | 27703000256 |
History
The village was founded in 1365. The name is of Old Prussian origin.[3] The Dobrzyński Polish noble family lived in the village.[4] In 1884, it had a population of 1,209.[3]
References
- "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XII (in Polish). Warszawa. 1892. p. 742.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Kętrzyński, Wojciech (1882). O ludności polskiej w Prusiech niegdyś krzyżackich (in Polish). Lwów: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 581.
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