Bytkiv
Bytkiv | ||
Битків | ||
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Oblast : | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast | |
Rajon : | Nadvirna district | |
Height : | no information | |
Area : | 31.71 km² | |
Residents : | 4,302 (January 1, 2011) | |
Population density : | 136 inhabitants per km² | |
Postcodes : | 78430 | |
Area code : | +380 3475 | |
Geographic location : | 48 ° 37 ' N , 24 ° 29' E | |
KOATUU : | 2624055300 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 urban-type settlement | |
Mayor : | Ivan Hodsjur | |
Address: | вул. Шевченка 344 78430 смт. Битків |
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Bytkiw ( Ukrainian Битків ; Russian Бытков Bytkow , polish Bitków or Biłków ) is in the western Ukrainian Ivano-Frankivsk oblast lying urban-type with about 4300 inhabitants.
Bytkiv is located on the bank of the Bytkivchyk , about 45 kilometers southwest of the Oblast capital Ivano-Frankivsk and 12 kilometers west of the Rajons capital Nadvirna .
history
The place was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1390 and belonged to Austrian Galicia from 1772 to 1918 under its Polish name Bitków . After the end of the First World War, the village came to Poland and was here from 1921 in the Stanislau Voivodeship , Powiat Nadwórna. With the beginning of the Second World War, the village was first occupied by the Soviet Union and from 1941 to 1944 by Germany , which incorporated the place into the district of Galicia .
In 1945 the place came back to the Soviet Union, there it became part of the Ukrainian SSR and has been part of the independent Ukraine since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. The place now called Bytkow / Bytkiw received the status of an urban-type settlement during the Soviet period in 1940.
Web links
- Biłków . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 1 : Aa-Dereneczna . Sulimierskiego and Walewskiego, Warsaw 1880, p. 229 (Polish, edu.pl ).