Verkhnya Yablunka
| Verkhnya Yablunka | |||
| Верхня Яблунька | |||
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| Oblast : | Lviv Oblast | ||
| Rajon : | Turka district | ||
| Height : | 637 m | ||
| Area : | 3.3 km² | ||
| Residents : | 2,145 (2001) | ||
| Population density : | 650 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Postcodes : | 82530 | ||
| Area code : | +380 3269 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 8 ' N , 22 ° 55' E | ||
| KOATUU : | 4625582201 | ||
| Administrative structure : | 1 village | ||
| Address: | 82530 с. Верхня Яблунька | ||
| Website : | City council website | ||
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Verkhnja Jablunka ( Ukrainian Верхня Яблунька ; Russian Верхняя Яблонька Verkhnyaya Jablonka , Polish Jabłonka Wyżna ) is a municipality consisting of a village of the same name in the western Ukrainian Lviv Oblast with more than two thousand. It is located on the border with Poland in the Nadsjansky nature reserve , part of the East Carpathian biosphere area . The name can be translated as Oberes Apfelbäumchen (a neighboring village, Nyschnja Jablunka , is called Unteres Apfelbäumchen ).
history
Founded in 1559, the village was first mentioned in 1561. It was located in the historic Galicia countryside .
After the end of the Polish-Ukrainian War in 1919, Verkhnya Jablunka came to Poland . In World War II it belonged to the conquest by the Axis powers first to the Soviet Union , from 1941 to the General Government and from 1945 then the Soviet Union. Since 1991 it belongs to independent Ukraine .
religion
In the village there are several listed objects from the 17th to 19th centuries, including a Greek Catholic church in the middle of the village.
In 1931, part of the village community, which had been predominantly Catholic until then, switched to Orthodox Christianity . In 2000, the Orthodox community began building a new brick temple, which was completed in the mid-2000s.
Infrastructure
In Verkhnya Jablunka there is a primary school, a community hall with space for 150 people, a library, an outpatient clinic, two shops and a post office.
Population development
- 1880: 1085 inhabitants (of which 960 are Greek Catholics and 5 are Roman Catholics)
- 1921: 1453
- 1970: 2186 (475 yards)
- 1989: 2217 (of which 1127 male and 1090 female)
- 2001: 2145
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Local history Verkhnya Jablunka in the history of the cities and villages of the Ukrainian SSR ; accessed on May 19, 2018 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ http://turka-rda.gov.ua/turkivschyna-turystychna/1284-2
- ↑ http://dir.icm.edu.pl/pl/Slownik_geograficzny/Tom_III/343
- ↑ http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7503/A005?rf7571=21405