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Naberezhnye Chelny
Yar Çallı
Набережные Челны
Nickname: "Chelny, Autograde"
Naberzhnye Chelny are located at the East of Tatarstan
Country Russia
Federal district Privolzhsky (Volga) Federal District
Federal subject Tatarstan
Administration chief Ildar Khalikov (İldar Xalikov/Ильдар Халиков)
Area  
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Population  
 - City (2002) 509,870
Time zone MSK (UTC+3)
 - Summer (DST) MSD (UTC+4)
Website: http://www.nabchelny.ru

Naberezhnye Chelny, or Yar Chally (Russian: На́бережные Челны́; Tatar: Yar Çallı; literally Riverbank Boats) is the second largest city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is the administrative center of Tukayevsky District of Tatarstan.

A major industrial center, Naberezhnye Chelny stands on the Kama River some 225 km east of Kazan, at 55°41′N 52°19′E. Population: 509,870 (2002 Census); 500,309 (1989 Census).

It became a town in 1931 and was called Brezhnev (after Leonid Brezhnev) from 1982 to 1988.

Kamaz trucks are produced there.

FC KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny is a football club based in Naberezhnye Chelny, playing in the Russian First Division.

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Capital: Kazan

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