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Chekhovo
Че́хово | |
|---|---|
Old church ruins | |
| Coordinates: 54°32′40″N 20°43′15″E / 54.54444°N 20.72083°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kaliningrad Oblast |
| Founded | 1365 |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (MSK–1 |
| Postal code(s)[2] | |
| OKTMO ID | 27703000256 |
Chekhovo (Russian: Че́хово; German: Uderwangen; Polish: Wydry;[3] Lithuanian: Udravangis) is a settlement in Bagrationovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
The village was founded in 1365. The name is of Old Prussian origin.[4] The Dobrzyński Polish noble family lived in the village.[5] In 1884, it had a population of 1,209.[4]
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