Shyroka Balka
Shyroka Balka (Ukrainian: Широка Балка; Russian: Широкая Балка) is a settlement in Horlivka municipality of Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 43.5 km NNE from the centre of Donetsk city.
Shyroka Balka 
    Широка Балка  | |
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![]() Shyroka Balka Location of Shyroka Balka within Ukraine ![]() Shyroka Balka Shyroka Balka (Ukraine)  | |
| Coordinates: 48°18′4″N 37°55′39″E | |
| Country | Ukraine | 
| Province | Donetsk Oblast | 
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) | 
| Population | |
| • Total | 477 | 
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | 
| Postal code | 84619  | 
| Area code | +380 6242 | 
During the War in Donbass, in 2015, the settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic.[1]

Administrative system of Horlivka:
| Districts of Horlivka: | 
Populated places: 1 — Hladosove 2 — Holmivskyi 3 — Zaitseve 4 — Mykhailivka 5 — Ozeryanivka 6 — Panteleymonivka 7 — Piatykhatky 8— Ryasne 9 — Stavky 10 — Fedorivka 11 — Shyroka Balka  | 
Demographics
    
Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[2]
- Ukrainian 71.28%
 - Russian 28.51%
 - Belorussian 0.21%
 
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