Balaklava Raion

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Balaklava Raion, Administrative district in Sevastopol, Ukraine.

The Balaklava district extends across 544 square kilometers of southern Ukraine, encompassing one city and sixteen villages within its borders.

The district evolved from ancient Greek settlements, with the main city Balaklava serving as a strategic base during the Crimean War in 1854.

The region maintains a diverse population of 34,787 residents spread across multiple settlements, including the central city of Inkerman with 10,452 inhabitants.

The district administration, led by Mykola Charuta, operates from Sevastopol and manages services for all seventeen settlements in the territory.

The area contains an underground submarine base, constructed in 1947, which spans 15,000 square meters and now functions as a naval museum.

GPS coordinates: 44.53271,33.67554

Latest update: March 5, 2025 18:39

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