Poltavka, Kyrgyzstan
Poltavka (Russian: Полтавка) is a village in the Jayyl District of Chuy Region of Kyrgyzstan established by migrants from Poltavshchyna of Ukraine in 1908. Its population was 4,143 in 2009.[1] It is the center of Poltavka aiyl okmotu (rural community). Bishkek - Osh road passes through the settlement. Population is mostly Kyrgyz, Russian, and Ukrainian.[2][3]
Poltavka Полтавка | |
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  Poltavka | |
| Coordinates: 42°50′37″N 73°57′20″E | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Chuy Region |
| District | Jayyl District |
| Established | 1908 |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 4,143 |
| Time zone | UTC +5 |
| Website | Official website |
References
- "2009 population census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Chuy Region" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
- Чүй облусу:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Chuy Oblast] (in Kyrgyz and Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Encyclopedia. 1994. p. 718. ISBN 5-89750-083-5.
- "Poltavka rural community web-page (in Russian)". Retrieved 20 August 2010.
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