Smallest Cities in Poltava

Top 40 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities — Poltava

1 Obolon 5,063

2 Opishnya 5,278

3 Velyka Bahachka 5,488

4 Chutove 6,079

5 Semenivka 6,089

6 Hradyzk 6,248

7 Kostroma 6,500

8 Cherednyky 6,500

9 Dykanka 7,662

10 Zavodske 7,832

11 Pershyi Zanasyp 8,000

12 Novi Sanzhary 8,179

13 Rakivka 8,500

14 Reshetylivka 9,240

15 Rozsoshentsi 9,272

16 Hlobyne 9,349

17 Zinkiv 9,514

18 Kobelyaky 9,772

19 Shchemylivka 10,000

20 Tretiy Zanasyp 10,000

21 Hrebinka 10,541

22 Lokhvytsya 11,014

23 Kotelva 12,122

24 Khorol 12,540

25 Levada 13,990

26 Karlivka 14,470

27 Pyriatyn 14,988

28 Velyka Kokhnivka 17,966

29 Hadyach 23,480

30 Podil 31,870

31 Myrhorod 39,575

32 Molodizhnyi 44,000

33 Lubny 44,595

34 Horishni Plavni 49,854

35 Kriukiv 75,578

36 Kyivskyi 110,600

37 Shevchenko 147,600

38 Avtozavodskyi 157,382

39 Kremenchuk 217,710

40 Poltava 283,402

The smallest cities in Poltava (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Obolon has a population of just 5,063. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

1. At 5,063 residents, Obolon is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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