Baburka

Baburka
Бабурка
Village
Baburka

Location of Baburka in Zaporizhia Oblast

Coordinates: UA 47°47′48″N 35°03′40″E / 47.79667°N 35.06111°E / 47.79667; 35.06111Coordinates: UA 47°47′48″N 35°03′40″E / 47.79667°N 35.06111°E / 47.79667; 35.06111
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.

See also

References

  1. "Baburka (Zaporizhia Oblast, Zaporizhia Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  2. 1 2 "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.


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