Zolotonosha

Zolotonosha
Золотоноша
The Holy Dormition Cathedral
Zolotonosha
Location of Zolotonosha
Zolotonosha
Zolotonosha (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 49°40′07″N 32°02′32″E / 49.66861°N 32.04222°E / 49.66861; 32.04222
Country Ukraine
OblastCherkasy Oblast
RaionZolotonosha Raion
HromadaZolotonosha urban hromada
First mentioned1576
Magdeburg rights1635
Government
 • MayorVitaliy Voytsehivskyi
Area
 • City
21.65 km2 (8.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • City
27 206
 • Density1.2/km2 (3.2/sq mi)
 • Metro
28,768
 
Postal code
19700-19705
Area code+380 4737
Websitehttp://zolotonosha.ck.ua/

Zolotonosha (Ukrainian: Золотоноша, IPA: [zolotoˈnɔʃɐ] ) is a city located in Cherkasy Oblast (region) in central Ukraine. Located at around 49°40′N 32°2′E / 49.667°N 32.033°E / 49.667; 32.033, the city serves as the administrative center of Zolotonosha Raion (district). It hosts the administration of Zolotonosha urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 27,206 (2022 estimate).

Zolotonosha is located in Dnieper Lowland on the Zolotonoshka River, a tributary of the Dnipro, within 30 km (19 mi) of the oblast's administrative center, Cherkasy. The railroad line from Bakhmach to Odesa and the highways connecting Kyiv to Kremenchuk and Cherkasy to Shramkivka pass through the city.