Balakhna
Balakhna is a town and the administrative center of Balakhninsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, 32 kilometers north of Nizhny Novgorod, the administrative center of the oblast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Olga-lisenkova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakunino, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and Nikolo-Pogost.
Bakunino, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Hamlet
Photo: Kylibin, Public domain.
Bakunino, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Balakhna.
Balakhna
- Type: Town with 49,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
- Categories: city or town and locality
- Location: Balakhninsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
56.5048° or 56° 30′ 17″ northLongitude
43.6013° or 43° 36′ 5″ eastPopulation
49,900Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)United Nations Location Code
RU BLKOpen location code
9H85GJ32+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 360701733OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Balakhna” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بالاخنا”
- Armenian: “Բալախնա”
- Azerbaijani: “Balaxna”
- Belarusian: “Балахна”
- Bulgarian: “Балахна”
- Catalan: “Balakhna”
- Catalan: “Balakhnà”
- Cebuano: “Novaya Balakhna”
- Chechen: “Балахна (Балахнан кӀошт)”
- Chechen: “Балахна”
- Chinese: “Balakhna”
- Chinese: “巴拉赫納”
- Chinese: “巴拉赫纳”
- Chuvash: “Балахна”
- Crimean Tatar: “Balahna”
- Czech: “Balachna”
- Dutch: “Balakhna”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بالاخنا”
- Erzya: “Балахна ош”
- Esperanto: “Balaĥna”
- Estonian: “Balahna”
- Finnish: “Balahna”
- French: “Balakhna”
- German: “Balachna”
- Hungarian: “Balahna”
- Italian: “Balachna”
- Japanese: “バラフナ”
- Korean: “발라흐나”
- Latin: “Balachna”
- Lithuanian: “Balachna”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Balakhna”
- Moksha: “Балахна”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balakhna”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balakhna”
- Norwegian: “Balakhna”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Balakhna”
- Ossetian: “Балахна”
- Persian: “بالاخنا”
- Polish: “Bałachna”
- Portuguese: “Balakhna”
- Romanian: “Balahna”
- Russian: “Балахна”
- Russian: “Балахна́”
- Serbian: “Балахна”
- South Azerbaijani: “بالاخنا”
- Spanish: “Balajna”
- Spanish: “Balajná”
- Swedish: “Balachna”
- Tagalog: “Balakhna”
- Tajik: “Балахна”
- Talysh: “Balaxna”
- Tatar: “Балахна”
- Turkish: “Balahna”
- Ukrainian: “Балахна”
- Upper Sorbian: “Balachna”
- Veps: “Balahn”
- Vietnamese: “Balakhna”
- Waray (Philippines): “Balakhna”
- Western Panjabi: “بالاخنا”
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