Pidhajzi

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Pidhajzi
Підгайці
Coat of arms of Pidhajzi
Pidhajzi (Ukraine)
Pidhajzi
Pidhajzi
Basic data
Oblast : Ternopil Oblast
Rajon : Pidhajzi district
Height : no information
Area : 3.14 km²
Residents : 3,203 (2004)
Population density : 1,020 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 48005
Area code : +380 3542
Geographic location : 49 ° 17 '  N , 25 ° 8'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 16 '30 "  N , 25 ° 8' 3"  E
KOATUU : 6124810100
Administrative structure : 1 city
Mayor : Dmytro Kolodnyzkyj
Address: вул. Бережанська 8
48000 м. Підгайці
Statistical information
Pidhajzi (Ternopil Oblast)
Pidhajzi
Pidhajzi
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Pidhajzi ( Ukrainian Підгайці ; Russian Подгайцы Podgaizy , Polish Podhajce or until the 1870s Podhayce ) is a city located in western Ukraine in the Ternopil Oblast on the Koropez River .

View of the town hall in the village
Main square in town

history

Pidhaitsi were in 1539 by royal decree , the town charter after the Magdeburg rights granted at that time the city was in the province of Ruthenia within the aristocratic Republic of Poland .

Pidhajzi was the venue of two important battles between Poland-Lithuania and the Crimean Tatars in league with part of the Zaporozhian Cossacks .

Since the first partition of Poland in 1772, Pidhajzi belonged to the " Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria ", which was part of the Habsburg-Austrian Empire (from 1804 Austrian Empire ). From 1867 it was part of Austria-Hungary . Since 1850 it has been the seat of the Podhajce District Commission , from 1867 also the seat of a district court.

After the collapse of the Danube Monarchy at the end of the First World War in November 1918, the city was briefly part of the West Ukrainian People's Republic . In the Polish-Ukrainian War , Poland occupied the last parts of the West Ukrainian People's Republic in July 1919. On November 21, 1919, the High Council of the Paris Peace Conference awarded Eastern Galicia to Poland.

Between 1919 and 1939, Pidhajzi was under Polish control and from 1921 to 1939 it was part of the Tarnopol Voivodeship . The city came under the Soviet sphere of influence in 1939 as part of the Hitler-Stalin Pact and was annexed by the Soviet Union and integrated into the Ukrainian SSR after the Soviet attack on Poland in September . Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Pidhajzi has belonged to the Republic of Ukraine.

Daughters and sons of the city

Attractions

literature

  • Podhajce , in: Guy Miron (Ed.): The Yad Vashem encyclopedia of the ghettos during the Holocaust . Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2009 ISBN 978-965-308-345-5 , pp. 604f.

Web links

Commons : Pidhajzi  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Rizzi Zannoni, Woiewodztwo Ruskie, Część Krakowskiego, Sędomirskiego Bełzkiego y z y granicami Węgier, Polski, Które gory Karpackie nakształt łańcucha wyciągnione, od góry Wolska aż do Talabry, wyznaczaią .; 1772
  2. ^ Reichsgesetzblatt of October 8, 1850, No. 383, page 1741