Dora, Nadvirna Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Explained
| Official Name: | Dora |
| Native Name: | Дора |
| Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
| Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
| Subdivision Name2: | Nadvirna Raion |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +2 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
| Coordinates: | 48.4814°N 24.5869°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 78500 |
Dora (Ukrainian: Дора, Polish: Dora) former village in Ukraine, now — part of the city of Yaremche, Nadvirna Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine.
History
Until the end of 1952, the villagers resisted the Moscow occupiers with arms in their hands.[1]
Religion
- Church of John the Baptist (1844, wooden, UGCC)
Notable residents
- Yustyn Boiko (born 1977), Ukrainian religious figure, studious hieromonk, writer, blogger, Doctor of Theology (2012)
- Stepan Hanushevskyi (1917—1996), Ukrainian bandura player
- Vasyl Baiurak (1722—1754), leader of the uprising in 1745–1754, supporter of Oleksa Dovbush
- Vasyl Ivasiuk (born 1960), ruling bishop of the Kolomyia Eparchy of the UGCC
- Teodor Martyniuk (born 1974), Auxiliary Bishop of Ternopil-Zboriv of the UGCC
- Mykhailo Kosylo (1932—2000), Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, Soviet political prisoner, rector of the underground seminary of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Vicar General of Bukovyna
- Vasyl Semeniuk (born 1949), Archbishop and Metropolitan of Ternopil-Zboriv of the UGCC. Master of Theology (1997).
- Blessed Martyr Anthonii Kaznovskyi (1878—1959), priest of the UGCC, a public figure, repressed, and died in a Soviet prison
Notes and References
- Ю. Яворський. Криївки УПА в с. Дора, Краєзнавець Прикарпаття, 2008, № 12, s. 14—15.
