Chkalovsk is a city located in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast of Russia. It was established in 1941 and is named after the famous Soviet pilot Valery Chkalov. The city is situated on the banks of the Volga River and has a population of around 30,000 residents. The economy of Chkalovsk is primarily based on industries such as manufacturing and agriculture. The city is also known for its educational institutions and cultural heritage, which reflect the history and traditions of the region. Chkalovsk serves as a local center for commerce and community activities.