Balakovsky District
Balakovsky District
Балаковский район | |
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Waterfront villas, Balakovsky District | |
Location of Balakovsky District in Saratov Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 52°02′N 47°47′E / 52.033°N 47.783°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Saratov Oblast |
| Established | 23 July 1928 |
| Administrative center | Balakovo |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,100 km2 (1,200 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 19,617 |
| • Density | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 47 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Balakovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 2 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK+1 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 63607000 |
| Website | http://www.admbal.ru/ |
Balakovsky District (Russian: Балако́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,100 square kilometers (1,200 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Balakovo (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 19,617 (2010 Census); 20,192 (2002 Census); 18,946 (1989 Soviet census).