Vikno, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Vikno | |
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| Ukrainian: Вікно | |
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| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast |
| Raion | Horodenka |
| Population | 1,339 |
Vikno (Ukrainian: Вікно, translated from Ukrainian as Window) is a Ukrainian village (from the 16th century to 17th century — market town) located in the Horodenka Raion (district) of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province).
History
Founded in times of Galicia-Volhynia Kingdom. Strange name comes from a spring, which does not freeze even in winter. The first saved mention of Vikno in the historical sources — under 1453 year.
48°34′N 25°58′E / 48.567°N 25.967°E
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