Novopoltavka | |
Native Name: | Новополтавка |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine#Ukraine Mykolaiv Oblast |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Mykolaiv Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Bashtanka Raion |
Subdivision Type3: | Local Council |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1840 --> |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 1.68 |
Population As Of: | 21 October 2011 |
Population Total: | 1115 |
Population Density Km2: | 663.69 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 47.5483°N 32.5011°W |
Elevation M: | 82 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 55642 |
Area Code: | +380 5151 |
Subdivision Type4: | Administrative Classification |
Subdivision Name4: | KOATUU: 4824582601 |
Website: | http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7502/A005?rdat1=05.01.2009&rf7571=22651 |
Novopoltavka (Ukrainian: Новополтавка) – is a village in Ukraine. It is part of the Mykolaiv Oblast. Its local government is the Novopoltavska Village Council. It is located 20 km south of the district center Novyi Buh.
Novopoltavka was established in 1840.
As of 1886, a colony of Jews from somewhere in the Kherson Oblast inhabited the village. There were 120 farms, two synagogues, schools and shops.
During World War II, 227 villagers fought the Nazi invaders, 78 of which were killed. 146 were decorated with government awards. In September 1941, The Nazis shot 837 people in the village.
The village possesses 4524 hectares of agricultural land, including 3475 hectares of rich, unused land. Winter wheat, barley, maize, sunflowers and sugar beets are all products of the village. The village also specializes in fattening cattle.