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Shchytivtsi

Coordinates: 48°39′31″N 25°52′17″E / 48.65861°N 25.87139°E / 48.65861; 25.87139
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Shchytivtsi
Щитівці
Shchytivtsi is located in Ternopil Oblast
Shchytivtsi
Shchytivtsi
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 48°39′31″N 25°52′17″E / 48.65861°N 25.87139°E / 48.65861; 25.87139
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaZalishchyky Hromada
Postal code
48661

Shchytivtsi (Ukrainian: Щитівці) is a village in Zalishchyky urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

History

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The first written mention is from 1547.[2]

Religion

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  • Church of the Ascension (1786)[2]

Notable residents

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The grave of Mariia Haivoronska, the mother of the composer Michael Hayvoronsky, who died during World War II, is preserved in the local cemetery.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Заліщицька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. ^ a b c (in Ukrainian) О. Безгубенко, Н. Мизак, В. Олійник, В. Уніят, Щитівці // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 217–218. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.