Vytvytsia
Village in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Village in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vytvytsia (Ukrainian: Витвиця; Polish: Witwica) is a village in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine, in Kalush Raion. It is the administrative centre of Vytvytsia rural hromada. Its population is 1,255 (as of 2023[update]).[1]
Vytvytsia
Витвиця | |
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Coordinates: 48°59′26″N 23°50′38″E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast |
Raion | Kalush Raion |
First mentioned | 1397 |
Population | 1,255 |
Vytvytsia was first mentioned in 1397, in a document by Władysław II Jagiełło.[2] In 1939 the village had 1,690 residents (1,640 Ukrainians, 20 Polish people, 20 Jews, and 10 Latynnyky), according to Volodymyr Kubijovyč.[3]
There are two churches in the town; the wooden Church of Saint Ivan the Theologian (Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church)[4] and the brick Church of Apostle Andrew the First-Called (Orthodox Church of Ukraine).[5]
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