Tereshky (Ukrainian: Терешки) is a municipality and village in Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Tereshky rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] 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 | |
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 In the village centre | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Etymology: from Ukrainian given name Tereshko | |
  Tereshky Location in Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 49°33′07″N 34°37′06″E / 49.55194°N 34.61833°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Poltava Oblast |
| Raion |  Poltava Raion |
| Village council | Tereshky |
| First mention | the 2nd quarter of the 17th cent. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.078 km2 (0.802 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 2,450 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 38762 |
| Area code | +380 532 |
The village is located 4 km southeast of Poltava on the railway line Poltava—Kremenchuk. It lies near Vorskla river.