Chkalovka Չկալովկա
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Coordinates: 40°30′30″N 44°58′44″E / 40.50833°N 44.97889°E / 40.50833; 44.97889
Country	Armenia
Province	Gegharkunik
Municipality	Sevan
Founded	1840
Elevation	1,931 m (6,335 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	516
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Postal code	1514
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Chkalovka (Armenian: Չկալովկա) is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

The village was known as Aleksandrovka and Zeynalagali until 1946.

The village was founded by Russians who emigrated from the Volga, Saratov and Tambov regions of the Russian Empire in the first half of the 19th century. On April 26, 1946, it was renamed in honour of test pilot Valeri Chkalov.^[2] Until 1926 it was inhabited by Russians. In 1831 it had 45 inhabitants, while in 1989 - 455 inhabitants.^[3]

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  Lake Sevan near Chkalovka

• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
• Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.

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