Zhabynia

Rural locality in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine
Place in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine
Zhabynia
Жабиня
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

The first written mention is from 1469.[2]

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

Religion

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

Notable residents

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

References

  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.
  3. ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"

Sources

  • (in Ukrainian) Медведик, П., Жабиня // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2004, V. 1: А—Й, S. 568. — ISBN 966-528-197-6.
  • "Żabin (pow. złoczowski)". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 14. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1895. p. 715.


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