Zvenyhorod, Ternopil Oblast
Appearance
Zvenyhorod
Звенигород | |
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Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
Raion | Buchach Raion |
Area | |
• Total | 1.050 km2 (0.405 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 841 |
• Density | 800.95/km2 (2,074.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 48423 |
Area code | +380 3544 |
Zvenyhorod (Ukrainian: Звенигород, Polish: Dźwinogród) is a village in the Buchach Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Strypa River, a left tributary of the Dniester river, flows near of the village.
History
First written mention comes from the 18th 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 in the Temple of the Blessed Virgin
- Chapel (2002)
- Roman Catholic Church (1934)
References
Sources
- Template:Uk icon П. Слюсарчук, Г. Яворський. Звенигород // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary, V. 1, — P. 643.
- "Dźwinogród (3)". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 2. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1881. p. 311.
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External links
- Zvenyhorod, Buchach Raion, google maps
- Template:Ua icon Звенигород, Тернопільська область, Бучацький район
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