Baburka

Baburka
Бабурка
Village
Baburka

Location of Baburka in Zaporizhia Oblast

Coordinates: 47°47′48″N 35°03′40″E / 47.79667°N 35.06111°ECoordinates: 47°47′48″N 35°03′40″E / 47.79667°N 35.06111°E
Country  Ukraine
Province Zaporizhia Oblast
District Zaporizhia Raion
Council Dolynske Rural Council
Elevation[1] 36 m (118 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 362
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 70423
Area code +380 61xx
Website http://rada.gov.ua/

Baburka (Ukrainian: Бабурка) is a village (a selo) in the Zaporizhia Raion (district) of Zaporizhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its population was 362 in the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2]

The settlement was first founded in 1785 as Burwalde by German-speaking Mennonites settling the Chortitza Colony.[3] Administratively, it belongs to the Dolynske Rural Council, a local government area.[2] It is located south of the Khortytskyi District of the city of Zaporizhia, the oblast's administrative center.

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References

  1. "Baburka (Zaporizhia Oblast, Zaporizhia Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Baburka, Zaporizhia Oblast, Zaporizhia Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  3. "Chortitza Kolonie (1789-1943)". Mennonitische Geschichte und Ahnenforschung (in German). 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2015.