Bilyi Potik, Ternopil Oblast

Bilyi Potik
Білий Потік
The Bilyi Potik River near the village of Bilyi Potik
Bilyi Potik
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°4′36″N 25°40′39″E / 49.07667°N 25.67750°E / 49.07667; 25.67750
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaBilobozhnytsia Hromada
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
262[1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48577

Bilyi Potik (Ukrainian: Білий Потік, Polish: Biały Potok) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.

History

The first written mention is from 1564.[2]

Since 4 September 2015, they have belonged to the Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.[3]

Religion

  • Church of the Intercession (1805, stone, OCU)[2]
  • Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa (1933, built of red stone, RCC)[2]

People from Bilyi Potik

  • Ivan Ziubrak (?—1923), Ukrainian public figure (Canada)[2]
  • Vasyl-Yakiv Kapustynskyi (1998—2023), Ukrainian soldier, actor, public figure, participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war
  • Mykhailo Kotsulym (1886—1962), Ukrainian one of the first Ukrainian settlers in Canada, an educator[2]

References

  1. ^ "Відповідь Чортківської РДА на інформаційний запит №01-1026 від 9 липня 2018 року". Archived from the original on 2018-08-23. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
  2. ^ a b c d e (in Ukrainian) Петро Гуцал, Мар'ян Федечко., Бичківці // Ternopil Oblast. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 3: М—Ш, S. 453—454. — ISBN 978-966-457-246-7.
  3. ^ ВВРУ, 2015, № 43, стор. 2202