Kolyndiany

Place in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kolyndiany (Ukrainian: Колиндяни, Polish: Kolędziany) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Kolyndiany rural hromada.

Country Ukraine
Postal code
48552
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Kolyndiany
Колиндяни
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Coat of arms of Kolyndiany
Kolyndiany is located in Ternopil Oblast
Kolyndiany
Kolyndiany
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 48°57′55″N 25°56′54″E
Country Ukraine
OblastTernopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaKolyndiany Hromada
Population
 (2018)
  Total
1,652[1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48552
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History

The first written mention of the village was in 1481.[2]

In the XV century, the Stamenski nobles built a castle, which was rebuilt into a palace in 1840.[3]

From 29 July 2015, it has been the center of the Kolyndiany rural hromada.[4]

Religion

  • Saint Nicholas church (OCU, brick, 1889)[3]
  • Saint Nicholas church (UGCC, 2009)[3]
  • Church (RCC, early XX century)[3]

Chapels

  • one on the site of the house where Yosyf Yosafat Bilan lived and worked[3]
  • two chapels in honor of the Independence of Ukraine (1994, brick)[3]

People from Kolyndiany

  • Yosyf Bilan, priest of the UGCC, a Basilian, and a long-term prisoner of communist camps[3]

References

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