Bilyi Potik, Ternopil Oblast
Bilyi Potik
Білий Потік | |
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The Bilyi Potik River near the village of Bilyi Potik | |
Bilyi Potik Location in Ternopil Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°4′36″N 25°40′39″E / 49.07667°N 25.67750°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
| Hromada | Bilobozhnytsia Hromada |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 262[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48577 |
Bilyi Potik (Ukrainian: Білий Потік, Polish: Biały Potok) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.
History
The first written mention is from 1564.[2]
In 1925 a skeleton burial of 2nd millennium BC and remains of two Trypillian settlements were discovered in the vicinity of the village by Józef Kostrzewski, giving the name to the so-called "Bilyi Potik culture".[3]
Since 4 September 2015, they have belonged to the Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.[4]
Religion
- Church of the Intercession (1805, stone, OCU)[2]
- Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa (1933, built of red stone, RCC)[2]
People from Bilyi Potik
- Ivan Ziubrak (?—1923), Ukrainian public figure (Canada).[2]
- Vasyl-Yakiv Kapustynskyi (1998—2023), Ukrainian soldier, actor, public figure, participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war.
- Mykhailo Kotsulym (1886—1962), one of the first Ukrainian settlers in Canada, an educator.[2]
References
- ^ "Відповідь Чортківської РДА на інформаційний запит №01-1026 від 9 липня 2018 року". Archived from the original on 2018-08-23. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ a b c d e (in Ukrainian) Петро Гуцал, Мар'ян Федечко., Бичківці // Ternopil Oblast. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 3: М—Ш, S. 453—454. — ISBN 978-966-457-246-7.
- ^ Енциклопедія українознавства. Словникова частина (ЕУ-II). Vol. 1. 1993. pp. 125–130.
- ^ ВВРУ, 2015, № 43, стор. 2202