Kozelshchyna

Kozelschyna () is a rural settlement in Kremenchuk Raion, Poltava Oblast, central Ukraine, located 77 km from Poltava. Kozelshchyna hosts the administration of Kozelshchyna settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: Kozelschyna is also a railway station, and located close to the highway M22-E584.

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Settlement.official_name: Kozelschyna
Settlement.native_name: Козельщина
Settlement.image_skyline: Kozelshchynskyi_Nativity_Cathedral.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.image_caption: Kozelshchynskyi Nativity Cathedral
Settlement.image_shield: Kozelshchina herb.gif
Settlement.map_caption: Map of Ukraine with Kozelshchyna highlighted
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1923
Settlement.area_total_km2: 30
Settlement.population_total: 3464
Settlement.population_as_of: 2022
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.utc_offset: +2
Settlement.timezone_DST: EET
Settlement.utc_offset_DST: +3
Settlement.pushpin_map: Ukraine Poltava Oblast#Ukraine

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Area: 30
Elevation: 158
Image: Kozelshchynskyi Nativity Cathedral.jpg
Dialing code: 5342

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Commons category: Kozelshchyna
postal code: 39100
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== History == Kozelschyna was founded in the early 18th century. In 1718, the Poltava colonel I. Chernyak sent in the Kobelyatsky region hundreds of Poltava regiment Kozaks, who then founded the settlements now belonging to the district. In 1764 attributed to Kobelyatsky company Dnieper pikinerskoho Regiment Catherine province Novorossiysk province, from 1775 to 1783 - to Novosanzharsoho County the same province, later - Oleksopolskoho, then - Poltava District Katerinoslavsky province, from 1796 - to the Little Russian province.