Balabyne
Sign in to saveBalabyne (; ) is a rural settlement in Zaporizhzhia Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southern Ukraine. Balabyne is the administrative center of the Balabyne Council, a local government area. It belongs to Kushuhum settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: In 2001, population was 5,668 according to the census.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Balabyne
- Settlement.native_name
- Балабине
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- uk
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Rural settlement
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ukraine Zaporizhia Oblast#Ukraine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Balabyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Zaporizhzhia Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Zaporizhzhia Raion
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1777
- Settlement.established_title2
- Settlement status
- Settlement.established_date2
- 1938
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 2.613
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 35
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- rural settlement in Ukraine
- Country
- Ukraine
- Population
- 6010
- Area
- 26.131
- Elevation
- 35
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Body of water
- Dnieper
- Official website
- w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7502/A005?rdat1=02.07.2008&rf7571=12260
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- postal code
- 70435
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- Balabyne
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- WikiProject Ukraine
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Balabyne (; ) is a rural settlement in Zaporizhzhia Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southern Ukraine. Balabyne is the administrative center of the Balabyne Council, a local government area. It belongs to Kushuhum settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: In 2001, population was 5,668 according to the census.
==History== The settlement was first founded in 1777 as the village of Petrivska (). In 1938, it was renamed to Balabyne and given the status of an urban-type settlement. It is located on the left bank of the Kakhovka Reservoir, just south of Zaporizhzhia's Komunarskyi District.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Balabyne” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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