Balakovo
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Balakovo (Russian: Балако́во, IPA: [bəlɐˈkovə]) is a city in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located on the East bank of the Volga River about 131 kilometers (81 mi) northeast of Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 199,690 (2010 Russian census);[5] 200,470 (2002 Census);[14] 197,391 (1989 Soviet census).[15]
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Balakovo
Балаково | |
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Coordinates: 52°02′N 47°47′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Saratov Oblast[1] |
Founded | 1762[2] |
City status since | 1913[2] |
Government | |
• Body | Council[3] |
• Head[3] | Alexander Ovsyannikov[4] |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 199,690 |
• Estimate (2018)[6] | 189,829 (−4.9%) |
• Rank | 94th in 2010 |
• Subordinated to | city of oblast significance of Balakovo[7][8] |
• Capital of | Balakovsky District,[8] city of oblast significance of Balakovo[9] |
• Municipal district | Balakovsky Municipal District[10] |
• Urban settlement | Balakovo Urban Settlement[10] |
• Capital of | Balakovsky Municipal District,[11] Balakovo Urban Settlement[10] |
Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK+1 [12]) |
Postal code(s)[13] | 413840, 413841, 413843, 413849–413851, 413853, 413855–413861, 413863–413866 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 8453 |
OKTMO ID | 63607101001 |
Website | mo-balakovo |
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