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Poltava Oblast (Ukrainian: Полтавська область, translit. Poltavs’ka oblast’; also referred to as Poltavshchyna – Ukrainian: Полтавщина) is an oblast (province) of central Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Poltava. Most of its territory is part of the historic Cossack Hetmanate (its southern regions: Poltava, Myrhorod, Lubny, and Hadiach). Population: 1,386,978 (2020 est.)

Two other important cities there are Horishni Plavni and Kremenchuk.

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  1. WikipediaWikipedia article for Dmytro NytczenkoAccessed April 16, 2020