Verkhnya
| Verkhnya | |||
| Верхня | |||
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| Oblast : | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast | ||
| Rajon : | Kalush district | ||
| Height : | 302 m | ||
| Area : | 18.09 km² | ||
| Residents : | 2,605 (2001) | ||
| Population density : | 144 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Postcodes : | 77324 | ||
| Area code : | +380 3472 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 6 ' N , 24 ° 19' E | ||
| KOATUU : | 2622880801 | ||
| Administrative structure : | 12 villages | ||
| Address: | вул. Шевченка 72 77324 с. Верхня |
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Verkhnya ( Ukrainian Верхня ; Russian Верхняя Verkhnyaja , Polish Wierzchnia ) is a village in the Ukrainian Oblast Ivano-Frankivsk with about 2500 inhabitants.
The village is located in the south of the historical landscape of Galicia on the banks of the Bolochivka ( Болохівка ), about 10 kilometers north of the Kalush district center and 34 kilometers northwest of the Ivano-Frankivsk oblast center .
On August 20, 2015, the village became the center of the newly established rural municipality Verkhnya ( Верхнянська сільська громада Verkhnyanska silska hromada ). This also includes the 11 villages Bolochiw ( Болохів ), Dowhyj Wojnyliw ( Довгий Войнилів ), Humeniw ( Гуменів ), Ivankowa ( Іванкова ), Kulynka ( Кулинка ), Kulynka ( Кулинка ), Kulynka ( Кулинка ), Звакова ( Нака ), Sawborzi ( Навака ), Завака ( Наска ), Sawborzi ( Навака ), Завака ( Наска ), Zavad ( Завака ), Zavadzі ( Навака ), Звака . Stankowa ( Станькова ) Stepaniwka ( Степанівка ) and Wylky ( Вилки ). Until then, Verkhnya formed together with Ivankowa the district council of Verkhnya .
history
The place was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1448 and was initially in the Ruthenian Voivodeship of the aristocratic republic of Poland-Lithuania . In 1772 she came as Wirchna to the then Austrian crown land Galicia (until 1918 then in the district of Kałusz ).
After the end of the First World War, Werchnja became part of Poland , from 1921 it was incorporated as Wierzchnia in the Stanislau , Powiat Kałusz , Gmina Wierzchnia voivodeships and was only occupied by the Soviet Union during the Second World War and from 1941 to 1944 by Germany and attached to the Galicia district . After being retaken by Soviet troops in 1944, it returned to the Soviet Union in 1945 and was incorporated into the Ukrainian SSR . Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the village has been part of the independent Ukraine.
Sons and daughters of the village
- Marjan Sakalnyzkyj (* 1994), walker
Web links
- Entry on the place in the Encyclopedia of the History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR (Ukrainian)
- Wierzchnia . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 13 : Warmbrun – Worowo . Walewskiego, Warsaw 1893, p. 407 (Polish, edu.pl ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Відповідно до Закону України "Про добровільне об'єднання територіальних громад" укранко іІвано-ранко
- ↑ 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
