Semenivka, Poltava Oblast
Rural locality in Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
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Semenivka (Ukrainian: Семéнівка) is a rural settlement in Poltava Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It was formerly the administrative center of Semenivka Raion, but now administrated within Kremenchuk Raion. Population: 5,776 (2022 estimate).[1]
Semenivka
Семéнівка | |
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  Semenivka Location within Poltava Oblast  Semenivka Location within Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 49°35′42″N 33°10′48″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Poltava Oblast |
| Raion |  Kremenchuk Raion |
| Founded | 1753 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 5,776 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postcode district(s) | 38200 |
| Area code | 5341 |
History
Semenivka was founded in the 16th century on the place of horse post station. It was named after Semen Rodzianko.
Until 26 January 2024, Semenivka was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Semenivka became a rural settlement.[2]
Transport
Veselyi Podil railway station is located in Semenivka.
