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Naberezhnyye Chelny (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 55 42 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 55.7000 decimal degrees |
Long: 052 19 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 52.3167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on left bank of the Kama river; site of the Kama truck plant, the world's largest, & the Lower Kama hydroelectric station; renamed Brezhnev for a period, commemorating the Soviet leader's death in 1982. |
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Naberezhnyye Chelny (preferred,C,V,O)
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Naberezhnyye Celny (C,V)
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Naberezhnye Chelny (C,V)
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Naberežnyje Celny (C,V)
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............ | used 1930-1982, reinstated in 1991 |
Набережные Челны (C,U,Russian-P)
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Brezhnev (H,V)
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Brezhnez (H,V)
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Chelny (H,V)
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............ | unitl 1930 |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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city (C) |
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industrial center (C) |
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manufacturing center (C) |
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