Chepelyovo (russian: Чепелёво) is a
rural locality (a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
) in Stremilovskoye Rural Settlement of
Chekhovsky District
Chekhovsky District (russian: Че́ховский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #11/2013-OZ and municipalLaw #77/2005-OZ district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area ...
,
Moscow Oblast
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,
Russia
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,
situated along the Old Simferopolskoye highway, about from the town of
Chekhov from
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...
's
MKAD
The Moscow Automobile Ring Road (russian: link=no, Московская кольцевая автомобильная дорога, Moskovskaja koltsevaya avtomobilnaya doroga), or MKAD (), is a ring road running predominantly on the city border ...
. The railroad platform also called Chepelyovo is situated to the southwest of the village.
There is a large summer colony in the vicinity which was originally created by gardening fans working for the Soviet Ministry of Interior (over 1000 land plots) and which in summer month substantially exceeds the village itself in population.
References
Rural localities in Moscow Oblast
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