Telizhyntsi

Telizhyntsi (Ukrainian: Теліжинці) is a village in Bila Tserkva Raion, Ukraine. It is located on the Ros'ka River, 9 km southwest of Tetiiv. Telizhyntsi belongs to Tetiiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[1]

Telizhyntsi Теліжинці
Village
Village council building
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Coordinates: 49°20′28″N 29°34′41″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Kyiv Oblast
Raion	Bila Tserkva Raion
Hromada	Tetiiv urban hromada
Founded	1500
Government
• Village Head	Ihor Doroshuk
Population
• Total	985
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code	+380 4560
Website	rada.info/rada/04361255/

History

In 1860s there was 1558 people in the village. There was a black forest to the west of village. Villagers believed that it stood on ruins of an old Greek city, destroyed by Tatars. In 1844, a clay vessel, containing burned bones. About a Kilometer away, on the right bank of Ros'ka river, were visible remains of an old castle. There was a church built in 1725. A new one was built in 1789 and restored in 1857.^[2]

Until 18 July 2020, Telizhyntsi belonged to Tetiiv Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast to seven. The area of Tetiiv Raion was merged into Bila Tserkva Raion.^[3][4]

People

• Ivan Drach (1936–2018), a Ukrainian poet, screenwriter, literary critic, politician, and political activist.^[5][6]
• Oleksiy Seniuk (1974-2022), a Ukrainian veteran of the Russo-Ukrainian War, Hero of Ukraine.

Gallery

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  Grist mill
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  Church
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  Holodomor Memorial