Nyzhnii Bereziv (Ukrainian: Нижній Березів) is a village in the Yabluniv urban hromada of the Kosiv Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in Ukraine.[1]

Nyzhnii Bereziv
Нижній Березів
Nyzhnii Bereziv is located in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Nyzhnii Bereziv
Nyzhnii Bereziv
Location in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Coordinates: 48°24′9″N 24°51′7″E / 48.40250°N 24.85194°E / 48.40250; 24.85194
CountryUkraine
OblastIvano-Frankivsk Oblast
RaionKosiv Raion
HromadaYabluniv urban hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
78615

History

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The first written mention of the village was in 1412.[2]

On 19 July 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the Kosiv Raion, the village became part of the Kosiv Raion.[3]

Religion

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  • St. Nicholas church (1844, wooden, architectural monument of local importance, UGCC)[2]
  • Orthodox monastery (destroyed by Tatars in the 17th century)[2]

Notable residents

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  • Cyril Genik (Kyrylo Henyk; 1857–1925), Ukrainian-Canadian immigration agent
  • Ivan Malkovych (born 1961), Ukrainian poet and publisher

Ivan Franko visited the village many times, writing his short story "Na vershku" and collecting folk songs. Also, Yaroslav Halan lived in the village, Bohdan Lepkyi and Volodymyr Kubijovyč had vacations there, and the Krushelnytskyi family gave concerts.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Яблунівська територіальна громада". Децентралізація.
  2. ^ a b c d Нижній Березів / М. М. Іванків // Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine [Електронний ресурс] / Редкол. : І. М. Дзюба, А. І. Жуковський, М. Г. Железняк [та ін.] ; НАН України, НТШ. – К. : Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України, 2021.
  3. ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року No. 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"

Sources

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