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Chekhov, Moscow Oblast - Definition and Overview

Checkhov (Че́хов) is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia.

Before 1954 it was named Lopasnya (Лопа́сня).

Population 56,000 (1985).

In 15 km from Chekov, in the village Melikhovo, there is a museum of Anton Chekhov.

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