Balazher

Balazher
Coat of arms of Balazher
Balazher is located in Zakarpattia Oblast
Balazher
Balazher
Location within Zakarpattia Oblast
Coordinates: 48°14′47″N 22°36′31″E / 48.24639°N 22.60861°E / 48.24639; 22.60861
CountryUkraine Ukraine
OblastZakarpattia Oblast
RaionBerehove Raion

Balazher (Ukrainian: Балажер, Hungarian: Balazsér) is a village in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) of western Ukraine.[1]

Geography

The village is located around 7 km east of Berehove. Administratively, the village belongs to the Berehove Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast.

History

The first written mention of the village arose in 1323 as Balasey.

Population

In 2002, the population included inhabitants 816, of whom 737 are ethnic Hungarians.

References

  1. ↑ Syrokhman, Mykhaĭlo (2000). Churches of Ukraine Zakarpattia (in Ukrainian). Vyd-vo "Ms". p. 837. ISBN 978-966-95739-0-2. Retrieved 16 August 2026.