Shyshaky
Shyshaky
Шишаки | |
|---|---|
Urban-type settlement | |
 Shyshaky Raion administrative seat | |
  Shyshaky Location in Poltava Oblast | |
| Coordinates: Coordinates: 49°52′31″N 34°00′27″E / 49.87528°N 34.00750°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Poltava Oblast |
| Raion | Shyshaky Raion |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,296 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Shyshaky (Ukrainian: Шишаки, Russian: Шишаки) is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Shyshaky Raion of Poltava Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Psel, a left tributary of the Dnieper. Population: 4,296 (2021 est.)[1]
History[]
In ХІХ century Shyshaky was part of Shyshaky volost, Mirgorodsky Uyezd, Poltava Governorate.[2]
Economy[]
Transportation[]
The settlement has access to Highway M03 connecting Kyiv and Kharkiv via Poltava. It also has access to Velyki Sorochyntsi and Myrhorod.
The closest railway station, , about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Shyshaky and on the railway line connecting Poltava and Romodan via Myrhorod. There is both local and long-distance passenger traffic.
References[]
- ^ a b "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ Историческая информация о местечке Миргород
Categories:
- Urban-type settlements in Poltava Oblast