Shostka
Shostka is a city in Sumy Oblast, northeastern Ukraine. Shostka serves as the administrative center of Shostka Raion. Population: 71,966. The city lies on the Shostka River, a tributary of the Desna, from which it gets its name.
- Type: Town with 79,600 residents
- Description: town and administrative center of Shostkynskyi District, Sumy Oblast, in northeastern Ukraine
- Also known as: “Шосткінська міська рада” and “ショートカ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Shostka railway station.
Shostka railway station
Railway station
The Shostka railway station is a railway station in the Ukrainian city of Shostka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obrazheyevka and Bohdanka.
Obrazheyevka
Village
Obrazhiivka is a village in Shostka urban hromada, Shostka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Obrazheyevka is situated 6 km northwest of Shostka.
Shostka
- Categories: city of regional significance of Ukraine, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Shostka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8644° or 51° 51′ 52″ north
Longitude
33.4729° or 33° 28′ 22″ east
Population
79,600
Elevation
177 metres (581 feet)
UN/LOCODE
UA TKK
Open location code
9G3MVF7F+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yakut—“Shostka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شوستاكا”
- Armenian: “Շոստկա”
- Asturian: “Shostka”
- Basque: “Xostka”
- Belarusian: “Шостка”
- Bulgarian: “Шостка”
- Catalan: “Xostka”
- Catalan: “Xotska”
- Cebuano: “Shostka”
- Chechen: “Шостка”
- Chinese: “紹斯特卡”
- Chinese: “绍斯特卡”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şostka”
- Croatian: “Šostka”
- Czech: “Šostka”
- Danish: “Sjostka”
- Dutch: “Sjostka”
- Eastern Mari: “Шостка”
- Esperanto: “Ŝostka”
- Estonian: “Šostka”
- Finnish: “Šostka”
- French: “Chostka”
- Georgian: “შოსტკა”
- German: “Schostka”
- Greek: “Σόστκα”
- Hebrew: “שוסטקה”
- Hungarian: “Sosztka”
- Irish: “Shostka”
- Italian: “Šostka”
- Japanese: “ショーストカ”
- Korean: “쇼스트카”
- Latvian: “Šostka”
- Lithuanian: “Šostka”
- Moksha: “Шостка”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjostka”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjostka”
- Norwegian: “Sjostka”
- Ossetian: “Шосткæ”
- Persian: “شوستکا”
- Polish: “Szostka”
- Portuguese: “Shostka”
- Romanian: “Șostka”
- Russian: “Шостка”
- Rusyn: “Шостка”
- Serbian: “Шостка”
- Slovenian: “Šostka”
- South Azerbaijani: “شوستکا”
- Spanish: “Shostka”
- Swedish: “Sjostka”
- Tatar: “Шостка”
- Thai: “ชอสต์กา”
- Turkish: “Şostka”
- Ukrainian: “Шостка”
- Upper Sorbian: “Šostka”
- Urdu: “شوسٹکا”
- Uzbek: “Shostka”
- Vietnamese: “Shostka”
- Yakut: “Шостка”
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