Porokhova (Ukrainian: Порохова) is a village in Buchach urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

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Porokhova
Porokhova
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 48°57′47″N 25°15′37″E
Country Ukraine
OblastTernopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaBuchach urban hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48462
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History

The first written mention of the village was in 1452. [2]

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

Religion

  • Church of the Intercession (1812, brick, restored in 1989–1991);
  • Church of the Divine Mercy and the Mother of God – Queen of Peace (1930s, restored in 1995, RCC).[2]

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