Rokyta, Poltava Oblast

Rokyta
Рокита
Village
Interactive map of Rokyta
Rokyta is located in Poltava Oblast
Rokyta
Rokyta
Location of Rokyta
Rokyta is located in Ukraine
Rokyta
Rokyta
Rokyta (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 49°35′11″N 33°37′40″E / 49.58639°N 33.62778°E / 49.58639; 33.62778
Country Ukraine
OblastPoltava Oblast
RaionMyrhorod Raion
HromadaBilotserkivka rural hromada
Founded18th century
Area
 • Total
2.304 km2 (0.890 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
932
 • Density404.51/km2 (1,047.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
38353
Area code+380 5345

Rokyta (Ukrainian: Рокита) is a village in Myrhorod Raion, Poltava Oblast. It is part of the Bilotserkivka community (rural hromada).

The village has existed since the second half of the 18th century.[1] Since 1958, there has been a collective farm "Mayak Komunizmu." After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, it became a farmer's company "Mayak."

Sport

The village has its own football club. The village's football traditions extend back as early as 1993, when the village football team "Mayak" was established. Since 2010, the village has been home to another football club, FC Rokyta.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Рокита, Великобагачанський район, Полтавська область" [Rokyta, Velyka Bahachka Raion, Poltava Oblast]. ukrssr.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 14 June 2026. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "ФК Рокита (Полтавська область)" [FC Rokyta (Poltava Oblast)]. www.aafu.org.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 13 January 2025. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "ФК Рокита: лідерство в дебютному сезоні, Ярмаш, Сапай і нові імена, трофейний успіх на Полтавщині". sportarena.ua.