Vasylkivtsi, Ternopil Oblast

Vasylkivtsi
Васильківці
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, former Roman Catholic church
Vasylkivtsi
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°5′40″N 26°4′18″E / 49.09444°N 26.07167°E / 49.09444; 26.07167
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaVasylkivtsi Hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48257

Vasylkivtsi (Ukrainian: Васильківці) is a village in Vasylkivtsi rural hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

History

The first written mention is from 1573.[2]

After the liquidation of the Husiatyn Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Ternopil Raion.[3]

Religion

  • Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary (mid-nineteenth century, brick, converted from a Roman Catholic church, OCU)[2]
  • Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary (1936, brick, UGCC)[2]

People

  • Ivan Guta (born 1956), Ukrainian agricultural entrepreneur, Hero of Ukraine[2]
  • Mykola Kuchmii (born 1946), poet, local historian, publicist, bard, amateur artist[2]

References

  1. ^ Васильковецька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. ^ a b c d e (in Ukrainian) Л. Лесик, В. Уніят, В. Щавінський, Васильківці // Ternopil Oblast. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 39—42. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.
  3. ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"