Balashov Oblast
Balashov (masculine) or Balashova (feminine) may refer to: * Balashov (town), in Saratov Oblast, Russia *Balashov Urban Settlement, a municipal formation which Balashov Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction in Saratov Oblast, Russia is incorporated as * Balashov (air base), an airbase in Saratov Oblast, Russia *Balashov (surname) Balashov (russian: Балашов) and Balashova (russian: Балашова; feminine) is a common Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Balashov (1770–1837), Russian general and statesman * Alexandra Balashova ( ...

Balashov (town)
Balashov (russian: Балашо́в) is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located on the Khopyor River. Population: It was previously known as ''Balashovo'' (until 1780). History It has been known as the '' selo'' of Balashovo () since the end of the 18th century. In 1780, it was granted town status and became known as Balashov. Between 1954 and 1957, it was capital of the Balashov Oblast of Russian SFSR. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Balashov serves as the administrative center of Balashovsky District, even though it is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as Balashov Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Balashov Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated within Balashovsky Municipal District as Balashov Urban Settlement.Law #101-ZSO Military It was home to the Balashov air base. ...
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Balashov (air Base)
Balashov (also Balashov Southeast, Balasov) is an air base in Russia located 9 km east of Balashov, Saratov Oblast. The base is home to the 606th Training Aviation Regiment which flies the Antonov An-26 of the 785th Aviation Training Center for Long-Range and Military Transport Aviation. Michael Holm's data as of 2011 appears to suggest that Balashov as of 1990 was home to the 606th Training Aviation Regiment of the Balashov Higher Military Aviation School for Pilots, subordinated to the Air Forces of the Volga-Ural Military District Idel-Ural ( tt-Cyrl, Идел-Урал, translit=Idel-Üral, russian: Идель-Урал), literally Volga-Ural, is a historical region in Eastern Europe, in what is today Russia. The name literally means ''Volga-Urals'' in the Tatar language. ....Michael HolmBalashov Higher Military Aviation School for Pilots accessed August 2011 References Soviet Air Force bases Russian Air Force bases Buildings and structures in Saratov Obla ...
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