Opishnia

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Opishnia
Опішня
Urban-type settlement
Городище. с.Опішне.jpg
Opishnia is located in Poltava Oblast
Opishnia
Opishnia
Location in Poltava Oblast
Coordinates: Coordinates: 49°57′25″N 34°36′06″E / 49.95694°N 34.60167°E / 49.95694; 34.60167
CountryUkraine
OblastPoltava Oblast
RaionPoltava Raion
Population
 (2021)
 • Total5,182
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Opishnia (Ukrainian: Опішня, Russian: Опошня) is an urban-type settlement in Poltava Raion of Poltava Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the right bank of the Vorskla, a tributary of the Dnieper. Opishnia hosts the administration of , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 5,182 (2021 est.)[2]

Until 18 July 2020, Opishnia belonged to Zinkiv Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four. The area of Zinkiv Raion was merged into Poltava Raion.[3][4]

Economy[]

Transportation[]

The closest railway station is in Poltava, approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) south.

The settlement has access to highway H12 connecting Poltava and Sumy. It is also connected by road to Lubny via Myrhorod.

References[]

  1. ^ "Опишнянская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  4. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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