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Zhabynia

Coordinates: 49°38′51″N 25°0′16″E / 49.64750°N 25.00444°E / 49.64750; 25.00444
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Zhabynia
Жабиня
Zhabynia is located in Ternopil Oblast
Zhabynia
Zhabynia
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°38′51″N 25°0′16″E / 49.64750°N 25.00444°E / 49.64750; 25.00444
Country Ukraine
OblastTernopil Oblast
RaionTernopil Raion
HromadaZboriv urban hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
47282

Zhabynia (Ukrainian: Жабиня) is a village in Zboriv urban hromada, Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

History[edit]

The first written mention is from 1469.[2]

Religion[edit]

  • Church of the Ascension (1636, stone, UGCC; rebuilt from a castle)[2]
  • ruins of the Roman Catholic church[2]

Notable residents[edit]

  • Petro Medvedyk (1925–2006), Ukrainian literary critic, folklorist, ethnographer, bibliographer, art historian, local historian[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Зборівська територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. ^ a b c d (in Ukrainian) Коропецька У., Мельничук, Б., Жабиня // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 348. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.

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