Shyshaky Шишаки
Rural settlement
Shyshaky Raion administrative seat
Coat of arms
Shyshaky Location in Poltava Oblast Show map of Poltava Oblast Shyshaky Location in Ukraine Show map of Ukraine
Coordinates: 49°52′31″N 34°00′27″E / 49.87528°N 34.00750°E / 49.87528; 34.00750
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Poltava Oblast
Raion	Myrhorod Raion
Population  (2022)[1]
• Total	4,242
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Shyshaky (Ukrainian: Шишаки; Russian: Шишаки) is a rural settlement in Poltava Oblast, Ukraine. It was formerly the administrative center of Shyshaky Raion until 2020, but now administrated within Myrhorod Raion. Shyshaky hosts the administration of Shyshaky settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[2] It is located on the left bank of the Psel, a left tributary of the Dnieper. Population: 4,242 (2022 estimate).^[1]

In ХІХ century Shyshaky was part of Shyshaky volost, Mirgorodsky Uyezd, Poltava Governorate.^[3]

Until 26 January 2024, Shyshaky was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Shyshaky became a rural settlement.^[4]

The settlement has access to Highway M03 connecting Kyiv and Kharkiv via Poltava. It also has access to Velyki Sorochyntsi and Myrhorod.

The closest railway station, Yareski, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Shyshaky and on the railway line connecting Poltava and Romodan via Myrhorod. There is both local and long-distance passenger traffic.