Dzhuryn, Ternopil Oblast
Rural locality in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine
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Dzhuryn (Ukrainian: Джурин) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.[1] It is located upon the eponymous river, a left tributary of the Dniester, in the historical region of Galician Podolia. A road connecting Buchach and Chortkiv passes through the village.[2]
Dzhuryn
Джурин | |
|---|---|
Dzhuryn palace of culture | |
| Coordinates: 49°1′46″N 25°34′38″E | |
| Country | |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
| Hromada | Bilobozhnytsia Hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48531 |
History
The first written mention of Dzhuryn dates from 1607.[3]
In May 1919 Dzhuryn was the site of a battle, during which troops of the Ukrainian Galician Army defeated Polish forces.[2]