Tereshky, Poltava Oblast

Tereshky (Ukrainian: Терешки) is a municipality and village in Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Tereshky rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] The village itself has a population of 2,450 (2001) while the municipality consisting of two villages (Tereshky and Kopyly) has 4,742 inhabitants (2005).

Tereshky
Терешки
In the village centre
In the village centre
Coat of arms of Tereshky
Etymology: from Ukrainian given name Tereshko
Tereshky is located in Ukraine
Tereshky
Tereshky
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 49°33′07″N 34°37′06″E / 49.55194°N 34.61833°E / 49.55194; 34.61833
Country Ukraine
Oblast Poltava Oblast
Raion Poltava Raion
Village councilTereshky
First mentionthe 2nd quarter of the 17th cent.
Area
 • Total2.078 km2 (0.802 sq mi)
Elevation
88 m (289 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total2,450
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
38762
Area code+380 532

The village is located 4 km southeast of Poltava on the railway line Poltava—Kremenchuk. It lies near Vorskla river.

References edit

  1. ^ "Терешковская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.

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49°33′07″N 34°37′06″E / 49.55194°N 34.61833°E / 49.55194; 34.61833