Porokhova (Ukrainian: Порохова) is a village in Buchach urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]
Porokhova
Порохова | |
|---|---|
  Porokhova Location in Ternopil Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′47″N 25°15′37″E / 48.96306°N 25.26028°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
| Hromada | Buchach urban hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48462 |
History
editThe first written mention of the village was in 1452. [2]
After the liquidation of the Buchach Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Chortkiv Raion.[3]
Religion
edit- Church of the Intercession (1812, brick, restored in 1989–1991);
- Church of the Divine Mercy and the Mother of God – Queen of Peace (1930s, restored in 1995, RCC).[2]
References
edit- ^ Бучацька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
- ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Крижанівський І., Уніят В., Шкварок М., Порохова // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 1: А—В, S. 641—642. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.
- ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"
Sources
edit- (in Ukrainian) Уніят В., Порохова // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2008, V. 3: П—Я, S. 120-121. — ISBN 978-966-528-279-2.
- "Porchowa". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 8. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1887. p. 815.
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