Staraya Poltavka

Coordinates: 50°28′N 46°29′E / 50.467°N 46.483°E / 50.467; 46.483

Staraya Poltavka (Russian: Старая Полтавка) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Staropoltavsky District of Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the Yeruslan River.

It was founded in the first half of the 19th century by immigrants from Ukraine.

The nearest railway station is at Gmelinskaya, on the VolgogradSaratov line.


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