What is "balashov"

Balashov is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located on the Khopyor River. Population:

Balashov (also Balashov Southeast, Balasov) is an air base in Russia located 9 km east of Balashov, Saratov Oblast.

Satellite high-resolution imagery accessed in 2006 showed 65 Antonov An-26 transport aircraft and a few helicopters.

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.

Balashov and Balashova (; feminine) is a common Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexander Balashov (1770–1837), Russian general and statesman
• Andrey Balashov (born 1946), Russian sailor.
• Gennady Balashov (born 1961), Ukrainian businessman and politician
• Igor Balashov (born 1981), Russian football player
• Roman Balashov (b. 1977), Russian water polo player
• Vitaliy Balashov (born 1991), Ukrainian football player
• Yuri Balashov (b. 1949), Russian chess grandmaster

Balashov (masculine) or Balashova (feminine) may refer to:

• Balashov (town), a 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) (Balashova), Russian last name