Balakovo
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Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Balakovo
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Балаково
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- Усадьба_Мальцева.jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
- Maltsev Manor in the historical part of the city
- Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
- bottom
- Russian inhabited locality.image_coa
- Coat of Arms of Balakovo (Saratov oblast).png
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Saratov Oblast
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_city_jur
- city of oblast significance of Balakovo
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1
- Balakovsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2
- city of oblast significance of Balakovo
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- City
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16 sectionsContents
- History
- Russian Empire
- Soviet Union
- Administrative and municipal status
- Economy
- Geography
- Climate
- Infrastructure
- Sports
- Cityscape
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- References
- Notes
- Sources
- External links
Balakovo () is a city in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located on the East bank of the Volga River about northeast of Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
==History== It was founded in 1762 by the Old Believers who returned from Poland and was granted town status in 1911.