Pisky, Bobrovytsia Raion

For the mythical creature, see pixie.
Pisky
Піски
Village
Coordinates: 50°35′57″N 31°22′56″E / 50.59917°N 31.38222°E / 50.59917; 31.38222Coordinates: 50°35′57″N 31°22′56″E / 50.59917°N 31.38222°E / 50.59917; 31.38222
Country Ukraine
Oblast Chernihiv Oblast
Raion Bobrovytsia Raion
Area
  Total 4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 712

Pisky (Ukrainian: Піски) is a village of Bobrovytsia Raion in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine.

The name in Ukrainian can be interpreted literally as "the Sands". The village is famous for being the location where one of the most influential Ukrainian poets of the 1920s, Pavlo Tychyna, was born.

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