Tereshky

Tereshky (Ukrainian: Терешки) is a municipality and village in Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine. 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
Etymology: from Ukrainian given name Tereshko
Tereshky
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 49°33′07″N 34°37′06″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Poltava Oblast
RaionPoltava 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(s)+380 532

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


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