Balakhivka

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Balakhivka
Балахівка
Urban-type settlement
Balakhivka is located in Ukraine Kirovohrad Oblast
Balakhivka
Balakhivka
Location in Kirovohrad Oblast
Coordinates: 48°27′48″N 33°10′49″E / 48.46333°N 33.18028°E / 48.46333; 33.18028Coordinates: 48°27′48″N 33°10′49″E / 48.46333°N 33.18028°E / 48.46333; 33.18028
CountryUkraine
OblastKirovohrad Oblast
RaionOleksandriia Raion
Population
 (2021)
 • Total778
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Balakhivka (Ukrainian: Балахівка; Russian: Балаховка) is an urban-type settlement in Oleksandriia Raion of Kirovohrad Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Inhulets, a right tributary of the Dnieper. Balakhivka belongs to , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 778 (2021 est.)[2]

Until 18 July 2020, Balakhivka belonged to Petrove Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kirovohrad Oblast to four. The area of Petrove Raion was merged into Oleksandriia Raion.[3][4]

Economy[]

Transportation[]

Balakhivka is connected by road with Oleksandriia and Kryvyi Rih, where it has further access to the highway network of Ukraine.

References[]

  1. ^ "Петрівська територіальна громада" (in Ukrainian). decentralization.gov.ua.
  2. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  4. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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