Vasylkivtsi, Ternopil Oblast

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

Vasylkivtsi
Васильківці
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, former Roman Catholic church
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, former Roman Catholic church
Flag of Vasylkivtsi
Vasylkivtsi is located in Ternopil Oblast
Vasylkivtsi
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

History

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The first written mention is from 1573.[2]

Religion

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  • 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

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

References

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  1. ^ Васильковецька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. ^ a b c d e (in Ukrainian) Л. Лесик, В. Уніят, В. Щавінський, Васильківці // Ternopil region. 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.