Shalanky Explained

Shalanky
Settlement Type:	Village
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:	Oblast
Subdivision Type2:	Raion
Subdivision Name2:	Berehove Raion
Pushpin Map:	Ukraine Zakarpattia Oblast
Coordinates:	48.2278°N 22.8839°W

Shalanky^[1] (Ukrainian: Шаланки, Hungarian: Salánk) is a village in western Ukraine, within Berehove Raion of Zakarpattia Oblast, but was formerly administered as part of Vynohradiv Raion.

Geography

The village is located around 16 km northwest of Vynohradiv on the bank of the brook Borzsa. Administratively, the village belongs to the Berehove Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast.

Population

The population includes 3110 inhabitants, mostly Hungarians, with a density of 0,280 people / km^2[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shalanki, Ukraine - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates.
2. Web site: Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України . w1.c1.rada.gov.ua . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131202222836/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7502/A005?rdat1=24.11.2010&rf7571=11149 . 2013-12-02.