Balashovsky District
Balashovsky District
Балашовский район | |
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Khoper River, Balashovsky District | |
Location of Balashovsky District in Saratov Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 51°33′N 43°10′E / 51.550°N 43.167°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Saratov Oblast |
| Established | 23 July 1928 |
| Administrative center | Balashov |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,924.56 km2 (1,129.18 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 31,125 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 11.1% |
| • Rural | 88.9% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 urban-type settlements, 60 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Balashovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 2 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK+1 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 63608000 |
| Website | http://baladmin.ru/ |
Balashovsky District (Russian: Балашовский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,924.56 square kilometers (1,129.18 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Balashov (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 31,125 (2010 Census); 34,599 (2002 Census); 33,835 (1989 Soviet census).