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

Balazher
Village
Balazher is located in Zakarpattia Oblast
Balazher
Balazher
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

Geography

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

History

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

Population

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