Balakliia (Balakliiskyi raion, Ukraine)

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Name (Latin)
Balakliia (Balakliiskyi raion, Ukraine)
Other forms of name
Balakliya (Balakliiskyi raion, Ukraine)
Balakleya (Balakliiskyi raion, Ukraine)
Balakleia (Balakliiskyi raion, Ukraine)
Balaklija (Balakliiskyi raion, Ukraine)
nnaa Balakliya, Russia
Coordinates
36.83888889 36.83888889 49.45638889 49.45638889 (gooearth )
Associated country
Ukraine
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 152634968
Wikidata: Q986263
Library of congress: n 2001085115
OCoLC: oca05547233
Sources of Information
  • Klochan, D. Balakliia: kraieznavchyi narys, 1965:colophon (Russian form: Balakleia)
  • Kharkivska oblast, 1967:p. 144 (Balakliia, center of Balakliiskyi raion, southeast of Kharkiv)
  • Global gazetteer:(Balakliya, 49⁰0ʹ 28 N; 36⁰0ʹ 51 E; variant: Balakleya)
  • Atlas avtomobilnykh shliakhiv Ukrainy, 1997, p. 35 (Balakliia; on the Siverskyi Donets River, southeast of Kharkiv; 3 others listed)
  • Ukraina, masshtab 1:500 000 [MAP], 1993:(Balakliia)
  • GEOnet, 08-01-01(Balakleya, ppl.; 49⁰0ʹ 28 12" N., 36⁰0ʹ 51 00" E.)
  • Encyc. of Ukraine:v. 1, p. 163 (Balakliia [Balaklija], a city on the Donets River and raion center in Kharkiv oblast. It was founded in 1663 as a defense outpost against the Tatars)
  • LC PreMARC file(hdg.: Balakliya, Russia)
Wikipedia description:

Balakliia or Balakliya (Ukrainian: Балаклія IPA: [bɐlɐˈkl⁽ʲ⁾ijɐ] ; Russian: Балаклея, romanized: Balakleya) is a city in the Izium Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, eastern Ukraine, on the northeast side of the Siverskyi Donets river close to where it is joined by the Balakliika river, which runs through the town. It is an important railroad junction in the oblast. Balakliia hosts the administration of Balakliia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 26,334 (2022 estimate).

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