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Skoryky, Ternopil Oblast

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Skoryky (Ukrainian: Скорики, Polish: Skoryki) is a village in Ternopil Raion of Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Skoryky rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] As of 2007 the population consisted of 603 people.

CountryUkraine
Established1560
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Skoryky
Скорики
Wooden church of St. John the Evangelist
Wooden church of St. John the Evangelist
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Coordinates: 49°35′53″N 26°08′42″E
CountryUkraine
OblastTernopil Oblast
RaionTernopil Raion
Established1560
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
603
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Until 18 July 2020, Skoryky belonged to Pidvolochysk Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast to three. The area of Pidvolochysk Raion was merged into Ternopil Raion.[2][3]

Religion

  • St. John the Apostle church (17th century, wooden, restored in 1991; murals by artist V. Kupetskyi; architectural monument of national importance)[4]
  • St. John the Theologian church (2003, Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church).[4]

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