Biliavyntsi

Biliavyntsi

Білявинці
Biliavyntsi Білявинці
Village
	Church of the Holy Spirit
	Biliavyntsi Biliavyntsi
	Coordinates: 49°09′01″N 25°22′2″E / 49.15028°N 25.36722°E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Ternopil Oblast
Raion	Chortkiv Raion
Area
• Total	2,068 km2 (798 sq mi)
Population (2001 census)
• Total	624
• Density	30,174/km2 (78,150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	48413
Area code	+380 3544

Biliavyntsi (Ukrainian: Біля́винці) is a village in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It belongs to Buchach urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[1] The Strypa River flows through of the village. The population of the village was 624 in 2001.

History

First written mention comes from the 17th 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.

Solomiya Krushelnytska, one of the brightest soprano opera stars of the first half of the 20th century, was born in the village.

Until 18 July 2020, Biliavyntsi belonged to Buchach Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast to three. The area of Buchach Raion was merged into Chortkiv Raion.^[2]^[3]

Attractions

Church of St. Trinity (1909)
Chapel (1849)
Bell tower, wooden

References

Notes

^ "Бучацька міська громада" (in Ukrainian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.

Sources

(in Ukrainian) Б. Волинський, Білявинці // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2004, V. 1: А—Й, S. 139. — ISBN 966-528-197-6.

External links

Media related to Biliavyntsi at Wikimedia Commons

[admreform_2020_buchach-1] "Бучацька міська громада" (in Ukrainian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.

[2] "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

[3] "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.

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