Bilyky
Bilyky (Ukrainian: Білики; Russian: Белики) is an urban-type settlement in Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the right bank of the Vorskla, a left tributary of the Dnieper. Bilyky belongs to Bilyky settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 4,736 (2022 estimate).[2]
Bilyky
Білики | |
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  Bilyky Location in Poltava Oblast  Bilyky Location in Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 49°15′30″N 34°16′07″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Poltava Oblast |
| Raion | Poltava Raion |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 4,736 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Until 18 July 2020, Bilyky belonged to Kobeliaky Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four. The area of Kobeliaky Raion was merged into Poltava Raion.[3][4]
Economy
Transportation
To the north, Bilyky has access to the Highway M22 connecting Poltava with Oleksandriia via Kremenchuk. To the south, it has road connections with Kobeliaky.
Lishchynivka railway station is located in Bilyky. It is on the railway which connects Poltava and Kremenchuk. There is infrequent passenger traffic.
References
- "Белицкая громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
- "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.