Vaha (Ukrainian: Вага) is a village in Pidhaitsi urban hromada, Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]
Vaha
Вага | |
|---|---|
  Vaha Location in Ternopil Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′17″N 25°17′55″E / 49.30472°N 25.29861°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Ternopil Raion |
| Hromada | Pidhaitsi urban hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48005 |
History
editThe first written mention of the village dates back to the end of the 18th century.[2]
After the liquidation of the Pidhaitsi Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Ternopil Raion.[3]
Religion
edit- St. Michael church (2006, brick).[2]
Notable residents
edit- Oleh Koverko (born 1937), Ukrainian and American poet
References
edit- ^ "Підгаєцька територіальна громада". Децентралізація.
- ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Коропецька У., Уніят В., Вага // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 3: М—Ш, S. 172—173. — ISBN 978-966-457-246-7.
- ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"
Sources
edit- (in Ukrainian) Дем'янова І., Пона І., Уніят В., Вага // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2004, V. 1: А—Й, S. 217—218. — ISBN 966-528-197-6.
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