Shliakhtyntsi
Shliakhtyntsi (Ukrainian: Шляхтинці) is a village in Ukraine, in the Baikivtsi rural community of Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast,. It is located on the Hnizdechna River in the center of the district. Until March 1991, it was called Gnizdychka.
History
Archeological monuments from the Late Paleolithic, and Mesolithic have been found near Shliakhtyntsi.
Population
According to the 2001 census of Ukraine, 847 people lived in the village. 100% of the population indicated Ukrainian as their native language.
People
- Oleksander Barvinsky (1847–1926), important western Ukrainian cultural figure and politician, a founder of the Christian Social Party was born in Shliakhtyntsi.
Landmarks
- Church of the Holy Trinity (1674, brick) is a Greek Orthodox church that has been declared an architectural monument of local significance.
- Monuments have been built to Shliakhtyntsi soldiers who died in the World War II and a monument to Oleksander Barvinsky.
References
- ^ "Децентралізація в Україні" [Decentralization in Ukraine]. decentralization.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Про відновлення деяким населеним пунктам Тернопільської області колишніх найменувань" [About the restoration of former names to some settlements of the Ternopil region]. THE PRESIDIUM OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE UKRAINIAN SSR (in Ukrainian). 1991-03-18. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Археологія та стародавня історія Тернопільського району" [Archeology and ancient history of the Ternopil district]. www.zamky.com.ua. 2016-01-21. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Банк даних". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ (in Ukrainian) В. Уніят-Карпович, Шляхтинці // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 3: М—Ш, S. 431–432. — ISBN 978-966-457-246-7.