Stari Bohorodchany
Stari Bohorodchany (Ukrainian: Старі Богородчани; Polish: Bohorodczany Stare) is a village in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine, located in Ivano-Frankivsk Raion. It is the administrative centre of Stari Bohorodchany rural hromada.
History
The first mention of Stari Bohorodchany is in a Polish government act dating to 16 January 1441, in which it was referred to as being owned by "Ivan of Buchach". Under the Second Polish Republic, the village was seat of Gmina Bohorodczany Stare.
On 24 December 1945, Ukrainian Insurgent Army troops commanded by Pavlo Vatsyk destroyed an Internal Troops garrison in the village.
Notable residents
- Viktor Starozhynskyi, Ukrainian Basilian monk
- Bohdan Mostytskyi, Ukrainian Insurgent Army commander
- Mykhailo Zarichnyi, Ukrainian mathematician
- Yaroslav Harasym, Ukrainian folklorist and philologist
References
- ^ "Старобогородчанська територіальна громада" [Stari Bohorodchany territorial hromada]. decentralization.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Історична довідка с. Старі Богородчани" [Historical references to the village of Stari Bohorodchany]. Stari Bohorodchany rural hromada (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ Czernicki, Karol; Szulc, Stefan; Szturm de Sztrem, Edward. "Skorowidz gmin Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej : ludność i budynki : na podstawie tymczasowych wyników drugiego Powszechnego Spisu Ludności z dn. 9.XII 1931 r. oraz Powierzchnia ogólna. Cz. 3a. Województwa południowe" [List of gminas in the Polish Republic: population and buildings, based on the provisional results of the second general population census of 1931 as well as the general area. Part 3a: The Southern Departments]. Podkarpacka Digital Library (in Polish). Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ Kmetiuk, Ivan (26 July 2017). "Відважний змаг норовистого «Прута»" [The constant struggle of the rogue "Prut"]. Halychyna (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2023.