Balabino

The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Balabino

 

an urban-type settlement in Zaporozh’e Raion, Zaporozh’e Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, located near the northernmost tip of the Kakhov Reservoir. Balabino has a railroad station 4 km from Zaporozh’e. Population in 1968 was 6,900. The population works chiefly at enterprises in Zaporozh’e.

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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