Coordinates: 49°10′55″N 26°6′36″E / 49.18194°N 26.11000°E / 49.18194; 26.11000

Horodnytsia, Husiatyn settlement hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast

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Horodnytsia
Городниця
Horodnytsia is located in Ternopil Oblast
Horodnytsia
Horodnytsia
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°10′55″N 26°6′36″E / 49.18194°N 26.11000°E / 49.18194; 26.11000
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaHusiatyn Hromada
Postal code
48237

Horodnytsia (Ukrainian: Городниця) is a village in Husiatyn settlement hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

History

The first written mention is from 1485.[2]

Religion

churches:[2]

  • Holy Trinity (1772, brick)
  • All Saints (built as a Roman Catholic church in 1895, restored in 1994 as a Greek Catholic church)
  • Transfiguration (1912, restored in 1991)

Notable residents

  • Viktor Hurniak (1987–2014), Ukrainian journalist, public figure, participant of the Revolution of Dignity and the Russian-Ukrainian war[2]
  • Osyp Shpytko (1869 - 1942), Ukrainian writer

References

  1. ^ Гусятинська територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. ^ a b c (in Ukrainian) П. Гуцал, Б. Мельничук, В. Уніят, В. Щавінський, Городниця // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 56–58. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.