Vyshnivets
Vyshnivets | ||
Вишнівець | ||
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Oblast : | Ternopil Oblast | |
Rajon : | Sbarash district | |
Height : | 309 m | |
Area : | 6.25 km² | |
Residents : | 3,405 (January 1, 2012) | |
Population density : | 545 inhabitants per km² | |
Postcodes : | 47313 | |
Area code : | +380 3550 | |
Geographic location : | 49 ° 54 ' N , 25 ° 44' E | |
KOATUU : | 6122455300 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 urban-type settlement, 8 villages | |
Mayor : | Rostyslav Bajurskyj | |
Address: | вул. Грушевського 6 47313 смт. Вишнівець |
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Vyshnivets (Ukrainian Вишнівець ; Russian Вишневец / Wischnewez , Polish Wiśniowiec ) is an urban-type settlement in western Ukraine about 39 km northeast of the oblast capital Ternopil and 25 kilometers north of the district capital Sbarash on the Horyn River.
On September 13, 2016, the settlement became the center of the newly established settlement community Vyshnivets (Вишнівецька селищна громада / Wyschniwezka selyschtschna hromada ) to this are also the eight villages Bodaky (Бодаки), butyne (Бутин) Fedkiwzi (Федьківці) Kynachiwzi (Кинахівці ) Myschkiwzi (Мишківці) Polyany (Поляни) Sahoroddja (Загороддя) and Staryj Vyshnivets (Старий Вишнівець), until then it was formed together with the west village Sahoroddja the settlement Rats same community.
history
The place is mentioned in writing for the first time in 1395, received Magdeburg city charter at the end of the 15th century and then until 1772 belonged to the Volyn Voivodeship , part of the aristocratic republic of Poland-Lithuania . With the partitions of Poland , the place fell to the Russian Empire and was in the Volhynia governorate until the end of the First World War .
After the end of the First World War, the place came to Poland (in the Voivodeship Volhynia , Powiat Krzemieniec), was briefly occupied by the Soviet Union during World War II and then by Germany until 1944 , which incorporated the place into the Reich Commissariat of Ukraine .
After the end of the war, the city was added to the Soviet Union , where the city came to the Ukrainian SSR and has been part of today's Ukraine since 1991. In 1960 Vyshnivets was given the status of an urban-type settlement, and in January 1940 the place was designated the district capital of Vyshnivets Rajons , which existed until its dissolution in 1962.
The place was the ancestral seat of the Polish aristocratic family Wiśniowiecki , as evidenced by the castle from the 15th century and the castle and park from the 18th century.
Personalities
- Dmytro Wyschneweckyj (about 1516–1563), first ataman of the Zaporozhian Cossacks
Web links
- Wiśniowiec . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 13 : Warmbrun – Worowo . Walewskiego, Warsaw 1893, p. 614 (Polish, edu.pl ).