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Kachanivka, Ternopil Oblast

Coordinates: 49°28′2″N 26°7′0″E / 49.46722°N 26.11667°E / 49.46722; 26.11667
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Kachanivka
Качанівка
Kachanivka is located in Ternopil Oblast
Kachanivka
Kachanivka
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°28′2″N 26°7′0″E / 49.46722°N 26.11667°E / 49.46722; 26.11667
Country Ukraine
OblastTernopil Oblast
RaionTernopil Raion
HromadaPidvolochysk settlement hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
47852

Kachanivka (Ukrainian: Качанівка) is a village in Pidvolochysk settlement hromada, Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

History

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The first written mention of the village was in 1546.[2]

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

Religion

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  • St. Michael church (1863, brick, OCU and UGCC),[2]
  • St. Michael church (1798, reconstructed in 1920 and 1991, RCC).[2]

Notable residents

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  • Casimir Zeglen (1869–1910), Polish Catholic priest who invented a silk bulletproof vest in the late 19th century

The composer, conductor, and public figure Ostap Nyzhankivskyi served as the village's parish priest; in 1898 and 1913 Ivan Franko visited the village.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Підволочиська територіальна громада". Децентралізація.
  2. ^ a b c d (in Ukrainian) Петраш Б., Уніят В., Качанівка // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 3: М—Ш, S. 116—1117. — ISBN 978-966-457-246-7.
  3. ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"

Sources

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