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ID: 7010111
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010111
Record Type:
administrative
Balakovo (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 04 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.0667
decimal degrees
Long: 047 46 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 47.7667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on left bank of Volga River; was small agricultural town until construction of Saratov hydroelectric station 1967-1970; chemical industry began in 1960s; other products include tires, diesel engines & foodstuffs.
Names:
Balakovo
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Russian (transliterated)-P
)
Balanovo
(
C
,
V
)
Балаково
(
C
,
U
,
Russian-P
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Russia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Saratov Oblast
(oblast) (
P
)
................
Balakovo
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
site of early settlement ca. 3000 BC
town (
C
)
............
founded in 1762
agricultural center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Балаково..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2881681
Balakovo..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 820
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2881681
Balanovo..........
[
VP
]
.................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
52/1
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 820
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2881681
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
52/1
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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