Telizhyntsi (Ukrainian: Теліжинці) is a village in Bila Tserkva Raion, Ukraine. It is located on the Ros'ka River, 9 km southwest of Tetiiv. Telizhyntsi belongs to Tetiiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

Telizhyntsi
Теліжинці
Village
Village council building
Village council building
Telizhyntsi is located in Kyiv Oblast
Telizhyntsi
Telizhyntsi
Telizhyntsi is located in Ukraine
Telizhyntsi
Telizhyntsi
Coordinates: 49°20′28″N 29°34′41″E / 49.34111°N 29.57806°E / 49.34111; 29.57806
CountryUkraine
OblastKyiv Oblast
RaionBila Tserkva Raion
HromadaTetiiv urban hromada
Founded1500
Government
 • Village HeadIhor Doroshuk
Population
 • Total
985
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code+380 4560
Websiterada.info/rada/04361255/

History

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In 1860s there was 1558 people in the village. There was a black forest to the west of village. Villagers believed that it stood on ruins of an old Greek city, destroyed by Tatars. In 1844, a clay vessel, containing burned bones. About a Kilometer away, on the right bank of Ros'ka river, were visible remains of an old castle. There was a church built in 1725. A new one was built in 1789 and restored in 1857.[2]

Until 18 July 2020, Telizhyntsi belonged to Tetiiv Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast to seven. The area of Tetiiv Raion was merged into Bila Tserkva Raion.[3][4]

People

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  • Ivan Drach (1936–2018), a Ukrainian poet, screenwriter, literary critic, politician, and political activist.[5][6]
  • Oleksiy Seniuk (1974-2022), a Ukrainian veteran of the Russo-Ukrainian War, Hero of Ukraine.
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References

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  1. ^ "Тетіївська громада" [Tetiiv hromada]. Gromada.info (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  2. ^ Похилевич, Лаврентий (1864). Сказания о населенных местностях Киевской губернии [Legends about the inhabited areas of the Kyiv province] (in Russian). Kyiv: Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Printing House.
  3. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  4. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  5. ^ "Drach, Ivan". encyclopediaofukraine.com. Retrieved 2015-01-23.
  6. ^ "Kiev or Kyiv: language an issue in Ukraine - CSMonitor.com". Christian Science Monitor. csmonitor.com. 28 June 2000. Retrieved 2015-01-23.