Zhabynia (Ukrainian: Жабиня) is a village in Zboriv urban hromada, Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]
History
The first written mention is from 1469.[2]
After the liquidation of the Zboriv Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Ternopil Raion.[3]
Religion
- Church of the Ascension (1636, stone, UGCC; rebuilt from a castle)[2]
- ruins of the Roman Catholic church[2]
Notable residents
- Petro Medvedyk (1925–2006), Ukrainian literary critic, folklorist, ethnographer, bibliographer, art historian, local historian[2]
References
- ^ Зборівська територіальна громада, Децентралізація
- ^ a b c d (in Ukrainian) Коропецька У., Мельничук, Б., Жабиня // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 348. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.
- ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"
Sources
- (in Ukrainian) Медведик, П., Жабиня // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2004, V. 1: А—Й, S. 568. — ISBN 966-528-197-6.
- "Żabin (pow. złoczowski)". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 14. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1895. p. 715.
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