Khimki

Russia
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Also known as: Chimki
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Chimki

Khimki, city and centre of a rayon (sector), Moscow oblast (region), western Russia. It lies along the Moscow–St. Petersburg railway northwest of the capital. Incorporated in 1939, Khimki grew from a small nucleus of summer cottages (dachi). It is now an important industrial centre, with engineering, tile, and glass concerns. Pop. (2006 est.) 180,075.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.