Shepit (Putyla)
| Schepit | |||
| Шепіт | |||
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| Basic data | |||
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| Oblast : | Chernivtsi Oblast | ||
| Rajon : | Putyla district | ||
| Height : | 925 m | ||
| Area : | Information is missing | ||
| Residents : | 683 (2006) | ||
| Postcodes : | 59133 | ||
| Area code : | +380 3738 | ||
| Geographic location : | 47 ° 48 ' N , 25 ° 9' E | ||
| KOATUU : | 7323586001 | ||
| Administrative structure : | 5 villages | ||
| Address: | 59133 с. Шепіт | ||
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Schepit ( Ukrainian Шепіт ; Russian Шепот Schepot ; Polish Szipot Kamerale , Romanian Șipotele Sucevei ) is a village in the Eastern Carpathians in the south of the Ukrainian Oblast Chernivtsi with about 680 inhabitants (2006).
The village, founded in 1490, was called Schepit-Kameral (Ukrainian Шепіт-Камерал ) until 1946 . It is located at an altitude of 925 m in the southeast of the historical Bukovina landscape on the Ukrainian- Romanian border. Schepit is the center of the district council of the same name within the Putyla district in Pokutien and is located about 115 km southwest of the oblast capital Chernivtsi and 32 km south of the Putyla district center . The village is on the territorial road Т-26-09 to reach. The Sutschawskyj Huk waterfall ( Сучавський Гук ⊙ ) and a border crossing to Romania are located near the village .
In addition to Schepit, the district council also includes the following villages:
- Andrekiwske ( Андреківське ) ⊙ ; Height 962 m , about 100 inhabitants
- Sarata ( Сарата ) ⊙ ; Height 1182 m , about 90 inhabitants
- Verkhniy Yalovets ( Верхній Яловець ) ⊙ ; Height 980 m , about 170 inhabitants
- Nyschnij Jalowets ( Нижній Яловець ) ⊙ ; Height 863 m , about 110 inhabitants
Personalities
- Ciprian Porumbescu (1853-1883), Romanian composer
Individual evidence
- ↑ Schepit on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada , accessed on January 9, 2015