Balaklava District
Urban district in Sevastopol, Disputed:
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Balaklavskiy District (Russian: Балаклавский район) or Balaklavskyi District (Ukrainian: Балаклавський район) is an urban district of the city of Sevastopol.
Balaklavskyi District
Балаклавський район Балаклавский район | |
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 Map of Sevastopol and its raions with Balaklava highlighted in red. | |
| Country | Disputed: |
| Municipality | Sevastopol |
| Area | |
• Total | 544.9 km2 (210.4 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 27,620 |
| • Density | 82.17/km2 (212.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK) |
The district was created in 1930 as part of the Crimean ASSR with its administrative center in Balaklava. After World War II in 1957, it became part of Sevastopol city municipality. All populated places of the district became incorporated with the city of Sevastopol. In 1976, the city of Inkerman was reinstated as a city. Population: 27,620 (2014 Census).[1]
The district is subdivided into three municipality (councils): Inkerman city council, Orlyne Village Council, and Ternivka Village Council. Balaklavskyi District borders with Bakhchysarai Raion and Yalta Municipality.