Krohulets (Ukrainian: Крогулець, Polish: Krogulec) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Vasylkivtsi rural hromada.
Krohulets
Крогулець | |
|---|---|
 Pond in Krohulets | |
  Krohulets Location in Ternopil Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°6′1″N 26°0′25″E / 49.10028°N 26.00694°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
| Hromada | Vasylkivtsi Hromada |
| Population | |
| • Total | 869 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48256 |
History edit
On 3 March 1578, King Stephen Báthory granted Stanislav Kopychynetskyi the privilege of founding a town under German (Teutonic) law on his own land, simply called Krohulets, located on the Nichlava River and near the Visiencha Forest.[1]
Since 24 July 2015, Krohulets has been a member of the Vasylkivtsi rural hromada.[2]
Religion edit
- Saint Paraskeva church with a bell tower (18th century, OCU; wooden; reconstructed; architectural monuments of national importance)
- Saint Volodymyr church (2008; UGCC)
People edit
- Omelian Hlibovytskyi (1857–1905), Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, novelist, publicist, public figure
- Bohdan Lepky (1872–1941), Ukrainian writer, poet, scholar, public figure, and artist
References edit
Sources edit
- (in Ukrainian) Мельничук Б., Уніят В., Крогулець // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2005, V. 2: К—О, S. 246. — ISBN 966-528-199-2.
- (in Ukrainian) Мельничук Б., Уніят В., Щавінський, В., Крогулець // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 74—76. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.
- "Krogulec". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 4. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1883. p. 680.