Pisky (Lochwyzja)

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Pisky
Піски
Pisky coat of arms
Pisky (Ukraine)
Pisky
Pisky
Basic data
Oblast : Poltava Oblast
Rajon : Lochvytsia district
Height : 105 m
Area : 5.935 km²
Residents : 2,230 (2017)
Population density : 376 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 37233
Area code : +380 5356
Geographic location : 50 ° 22 '  N , 33 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 22 '20 "  N , 33 ° 27' 15"  E
KOATUU : 5322684901
Administrative structure : 3 villages
Address: 37233 с. Піски
Website : Official website of the rural community
Statistical information
Pisky (Poltava Oblast)
Pisky
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Pisky ( Ukrainian Піски ; Russian Пески Peski ) is a village in the north of the Ukrainian Poltava Oblast with about 2,200 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017)

Listed, old school building
Residential house in the village
Retail store in Pisky

history

The village, first mentioned in writing in 1092, was part of the Lochwyzja district in the Chernigov governorate of the Russian Empire from 1781 and part of the Poltava governorate from 1802 . The village had 3296 inhabitants in 1859 and 3236 in 1888. Between 1867 and 1879 the Kremenchuk - Bachmatsch railway line was laid through the village . In the period from September 14, 1941 to September 14, 1943, Pisky was occupied by the Wehrmacht . Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the village has been part of the independent Ukraine. At the 2001 census, the village had 2509 inhabitants.

Geographical location

Pisky is the administrative center of the eponymous, 61.708 km² district municipality in Lochwyzja Rajon , to which the villages Yaremiwschtschyna ( Яремівщина , ) with about 250 inhabitants and Shevchenky ( Шевченки , ) with about 100 inhabitants belong.

The village is located at an altitude of 105  m on the left bank of the Sula , a 363 km long left tributary of the Dnieper , 18 km east of the district center Lochvytsia and 145 km northwest of the oblast center Poltava .

The village has a train station on the Romodan - Romny and Romodan - Hadjatsch lines .

Web links

Commons : Pisky  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b History of the village of Pisky on the official website of the rural municipality; accessed on July 1, 2020 (Ukrainian)
  2. Local website on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada ; accessed on July 1, 2020 (Ukrainian)
  3. ^ Website of the district council on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada; accessed on July 1, 2020 (Ukrainian)