Stari Petlykivtsi

Stari Petlykivtsi
Старі Петликівці
Coordinates: 49°08′00″N 25°22′21″E / 49.13333°N 25.37250°E / 49.13333; 25.37250Coordinates: 49°08′00″N 25°22′21″E / 49.13333°N 25.37250°E / 49.13333; 25.37250
Country  Ukraine
Oblast  Ternopil Oblast
Raion Buchach Raion
Area
 • Total 3.327 km2 (1.285 sq mi)
Population (2001 census)
 • Total 1 024
 • Density 307.78/km2 (797.1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 48413
Area code(s) +380 3544

Stari Petlykivtsi (Ukrainian: Старі Петликівці) is a village in the Buchach Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. 1065 inhabitants lived in the village on 2007.

History

First written mention comes from the 15th century. Then belonged to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, from 1772 until 1918 to Austrian (Habsburg Monarchy, Austrian Empire, Austria-Hungary) empires, in 1918-1919 to West Ukrainian People's Republic. From 1991 belonged to Ukraine.

Reading room of Ukrainian society Prosvita operated in the village.

Attractions

  • Church of St. Dmytro (1875, reconstr. 1991)
  • Chapel with statue of Holy Virgin Mary
  • Roman Cath. Church
  • Symbolic grave in place re disposal of warriors of Ukrainian Insurgent Army (1996)

Notable Persons

References

    Sources

    • (in Ukrainian) М. Бігус, В. Уніят, Старі Петликівці // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2008, V. 3: П—Я, S. 334-335. — ISBN 978-966-528-279-2.
    • (in Polish) Petlikowce in the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland, volume VIII (Perepiatycha — Pożajście) 1887, S. 24. (in Polish)
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