Poltava

Poltava is a city in . Poltava is called a cultural capital because of its colourful history and many famous Ukrainians who were born in Poltava.
  • City with about 283,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (510 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code PLV
  • Description: capital city of Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine
  • Also known as
    “Ltava”
    “Pultowa”

Places of Interest

Discover Poltava Art Museum and Gogol Theater of musical drama.
The is a public art gallery…

Suburbs in the Area

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Latitude
49.5897° or 49° 35′ 23″ north
Longitude
34.5508° or 34° 33′ 3″ east
UN/LOCODE
UA PLV
Open location code
8GXPHHQ2+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Poltava” goes by many names.
PoltawaAfrikaans
PoltavaAlbanian
بولتافاArabic
ՊոլտավաArmenian
PoltavaAsturian
PoltavaAzerbaijani
ПолтаваBashkir
PoltavaBasque
ПалтаваBelarusian
পোল্টাভাBengali
PoltavaBreton
ПолтаваBulgarian
ပိုလ်တာဗာBurmese
PoltavaCatalan
PoltavaCebuano
ПолтаваChechen
波塔瓦Chinese
波尔塔瓦Chinese
波爾塔瓦Chinese
ПолтаваChuvash
PoltavaCrimean Tatar
PoltavaCroatian
PoltavaCzech
PoltavaDanish
PoltavaDutch
PoltawaDutch
ПолтаваEastern Mari
ПолтавеEastern Mari
بولتافاEgyptian Arabic
Полтава ошErzya
PoltavaEsperanto
PoltavoEsperanto
ПолтаваEsperanto
PoltaavaEstonian
PoltavaEstonian
PoltavaFaroese
PoltavaFinnish
PultavaFinnish
პოლტავაGeorgian
ΠολτάβαGreek
પોલ્ટવાGujarati
פולטאבהHebrew
פולטאווהHebrew
פולטבהHebrew
פולטווהHebrew
पोलतावाHindi
Baltavár (historical)Hungarian
PoltavaHungarian
PoltavaIcelandic
PoltavaIndonesian
PoltavaItalian
ポルターヴァJapanese
ポルタヴァJapanese
ポルタバJapanese
ポルタワJapanese
ಪೋಲ್ಟಾವKannada
ಪೋಲ್ತಾವKannada
PoltavaKara-Kalpak
ПолтаваKazakh
ប៉ូតាវ៉ាKhmer
ПолтаваKirghiz
ПолтаваKomi
폴타바Korean
PoltavaKotava
PoltavaKurdish
PoltavaLadin
PoltavaLatin
ໂປຕາວາLatin
PoltavaLatvian
PoltavaLithuanian
PoltavaLombard
PoltawaLuxembourgish
ПолтаваMacedonian
PoltavaMalagasy
PoltavaMalay
പോൾട്ടാവMalayalam
पोल्टवाMarathi
პოლტავაMingrelian
ПолтаваMoksha
ПолтавMongolian
ПолтаваMongolian
PoltawaNorthern Frisian
Poltawa (Steed)Northern Frisian
PoltavaNorwegian
PoltavaNorwegian Bokmål
PołtawaNorwegian Bokmål
PoltavaNorwegian Nynorsk
ПолтавæOssetian
ПолтаваOssetian
پولتاواPersian
PołtawaPolish
PoltavaRomanian
ЛтаваRussian
ПолтаваRussian
ПолтаваRusyn
PoltavaScots
PoltavaScottish Gaelic
PoltavaSerbian
ПолтаваSerbian
PoltavaSerbo-Croatian
PołtawaSilesian
පෝල්ටාවාSinhala
PoltavaSlovak
PoltavaSlovenian
پولتاواSouth Azerbaijani
PoltavaSwahili
PoltavaSwedish
PołtawaSwedish
PultavaSwedish
PultawaSwedish
PoltawaSwiss German
PoltavaTalysh
போல்டாவாTamil
போல்தாவாTamil
ПолтаваTatar
పోల్టవాTelugu
ปอลตาวาThai
PoltavaTurkish
ПолтаваUdmurt
Baltavar (historical)Ukrainian
Ltava (historical)Ukrainian
БалтаварUkrainian
Лтава (historical)Ukrainian
ПолтаваUkrainian
ПольтоваUkrainian
PoltawaUpper Sorbian
پولتاواUrdu
PoltavaUzbek
PoltavaVietnamese
PoltavaWaray (Philippines)
PoltavaWelsh
ՓոլթաւաWestern Armenian
PoltavaWestern Frisian
پولتاواWestern Panjabi
波尔塔瓦Wu Chinese
ПолтаваYakut
פאלטאוועYiddish
波爾塔瓦Yue Chinese

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