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Balaklava Raion

Balaklavskyi Raion
Балаклавський район
Raion in Sevastopol
Flag of Balaklavskyi Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Balaklavskyi Raion
Coat of arms
Map of Sevastopol and its raions with Balaklava highlighted in red.
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 MSK (UTC+4)

Coordinates: 44°30′0.15″N 33°36′0.12″E / 44.5000417°N 33.6000333°E / 44.5000417; 33.6000333 Balaklavskyi Raion (Ukrainian: Балаклавський район) is an administrative raion (district) of the city of Sevastopol.

The raion was created in 1930 as part of the Crimean ASSR with its administrative center in Balaklava. After the World War II in 1957 it became part of Sevastopol city municipality. All populated places of the raion became incorporated with the city of Sevastopol. In 1976, the city of Inkerman was reinstated as a city. Population: 27,620 (2014 Census).

The raion is subdivided into three municipality (councils): Inkerman city council, Orlyne rural council, and Ternivka rural council.


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