Chesnokovka River
Chesnokovka may refer to: *Chesnokovka, name of the town of Novoaltaysk, Altai Krai, Russia, before 1962 * Chesnokovka, Republic of Bashkortostan, a village ('' selo'') in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia * Chesnokovka, Orenburg Oblast, a village (''selo'') in Orenburg Oblast Orenburg Oblast (russian: Оренбургская область, ''Orenburgskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Orenburg. From 1938 to 1957, it bore the name ''Chkalov Oblast'' () ...

Novoaltaysk
Novoaltaysk (russian: Новоалта́йск) is a town in Altai Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Ob River, in the lower reaches of its right tributary the Chesnokovka, across from Barnaul, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 51,000 (1974); 9,000 (1939). History It was founded in 1736 as the village of Chesnokovka (). In 1934, a sawmill was built. In 1941, during the Great Patriotic War, Dniprodzerzhynsk Carriage Works was evacuated here from Dniprodzerzhynsk, on the Eastern Front in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1942, Chesnokovka was granted town status and in 1962 it was given its present name. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Novoaltaysk serves as the administrative center An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located. In countries with French as ...
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