Kostilnyky (Ukrainian: Кості́льники) is a Ukrainian village in the Zolotyi Potik settlement hromada, in the Chortkiv Raion of the Ternopil Oblast. It is located on the Dniester River.

1650 Map of the Buchach Region/Dniester River Valley

In accordance with the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the village became part of the Zolotyi Potik settlement hromada in 2020.[1]

It is located 25 km from the nearest railway station in Buchach. It had a population of 1,037 as of 2003.

History

Archeological sites from the Paleolithic era were discovered near the village.

The town was first mentioned in the 16th century.

Rittmeister Andrzej Potocki [uk], along with his brothers and stepfather owned the village of Kostilniki in the Ruthenian Voivodeship of Galicia, along with Sokoliv and Unizh [uk].[2]

Josyf Gavrilo Sheptytsky (1806-1855), member of the Sejm of the Estates, son of Jan Baptist Sheptutsky (1770-1831), Lawyer of the Emperor's Subcommittee [uk],[3] Stryjko Count Ivan Kantiy Sheptytskyi [uk],[4] and Josyf's brother Peter Pavel Leopold (1808-1843) inherited in equal parts the estate in the villages of Kostilniki, Prylbychi, Tulkovichi, and Hankovychi [uk].

The Prosvita cooperative operated in the village.

References

  1. ^ Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated June 12, 2020 No. 724-p "On the definition of administrative centers and the approval of the territories of territorial communities of the Ternopil region"
  2. ^ Plewczyński M. Potocki Andrzej h. Pilawa (zm. 1575) // Polski Słownik Biograficzny. — Wrocław — Warszawa — Kraków — Gdańsk — Łódź : Zakład Narodowy Imienia Ossolińskich, Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1983. — T. XXVII/4. — Zeszyt 115. — S. 768—769
  3. ^ Stępień S. Szeptycki Józef Gabriel (1806—1855) // Polski Słownik Biograficzny. — Warszawa — Kraków : Polska Akademia Nauk, 2012. — T. XLVIII/2, zeszyt 197. — S. 238. — ISBN 978-83-86301-01-0 całość, ISBN 978-83-88909-95-5
  4. ^ Nowak M. i Stępień S. Szeptycki Jan Kanty Remigiusz (1836—1912) // Polski Słownik Biograficzny. — Warszawa — Kraków : Polska Akademia Nauk, 2012. — T. XLVIII/2, zeszyt 197. — S. 236. — ISBN 978-83-86301-01-0 całość, ISBN 978-83-88909-95-5.
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