Losiach Explained

Official Name:Losiach
Native Name:Лосяч
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Ternopil Oblast
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ternopil Oblast
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Ternopil Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Chortkiv Raion
Subdivision Type3:Hromada
Subdivision Name3:Skala-Podilska settlement hromada
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:48.9153°N 26.0794°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:48710

Losiach (Ukrainian: Лосяч) is a village in Skala-Podilska settlement hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

History

Near the village, archaeological monuments of ancient Rus' culture were discovered, in particular, in 1877, archaeologist Adam Kirkor, who found a human skeleton with a bronze ring on his finger under a large stone slab.

The village has been known from 1540.

After the liquidation of the Borshchiv Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Chortkiv Raion.[2]

Religion

Notes and References

  1. https://decentralization.ua/newgromada/4628 Скала-Подільська територіальна громада
  2. Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"