Pisky, Myrhorod Raion, Poltava Oblast

Coordinates: 50°22′32″N 33°26′54″E / 50.37556°N 33.44833°E / 50.37556; 33.44833
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Pisky
Піски
Pisky is located in Ukraine
Pisky
Pisky
Location of Pisky within Ukraine
Coordinates: 50°22′32″N 33°26′54″E / 50.37556°N 33.44833°E / 50.37556; 33.44833
Country Ukraine
ProvincePoltava Oblast
DistrictMyrhorod Raion
Elevation
105 m (344 ft)
Population
 • Total2,509
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
37233
Area code+380 5356

Pisky (Ukrainian: Піски) is a village in Myrhorod Raion (district) in Poltava Oblast. It belongs to Zavodske urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

History[edit]

The village was previously named "Пєсочень" ("Sandbox" in Ukrainian) and its first recorded mention was in 1092.[2]

Pisky was previously located in Lokhvytsia Raion. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Myrhorod Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Заводская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ "Піски, Лохвицький район, Полтавська область". Історія міст і сіл Української РСР (in Ukrainian). 20 August 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 18 July 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.