Rozhniv Explained
| Official Name: | Rozhniv |
| Native Name: | Ukrainian: Рожнів |
| Settlement Type: | village |
| Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast#Ukraine |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Rozhniv in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast##Location of Rozhniv in Ukraine |
| Coordinates: | 48.3667°N 25.2261°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
| Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kosiv Raion |
| Established Date: | 1452 |
| Population: | 5,563 (2018)[1] |
Rozhniv (Ukrainian: Рожнів; Polish: Rożnów) is a village in Ukraine's western Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in Kosiv Raion. It is the administrative centre of the Rozhniv rural hromada.[2]
History
The village of Rozhniv was founded in 1452.[1] From 1867 to 2 July 1924, it was part of, and from 1924 until 1940, it was part of .[3]
On 6 January 1949, two Soviet soldiers (major Sybirtsev and sergeant Bormotov) were captured and executed by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army.[4]
Notable residents
References
- Web site: с Рожнів (Івано-Франківська область, Косівський район) . Village of Rozhniv (Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Kosiv Raion) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20181017002126/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7503/A005?rdat1=08.12.2011&rf7571=13830 . 17 October 2018 . 14 July 2023 . Verkhovna Rada.
- Web site: Рожнівська територіальна громада . Rozhniv territorial hromada . 14 July 2023 . decentralization.gov.ua . uk.
- Web site: 2 July 1924 . Dz.U. 1924 nr 60 poz. 603 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161013032752/http://isap.sejm.gov.pl/DetailsServlet?id=WDU19240600603 . 13 October 2016 . 14 July 2023 . . pl.
- News: Boichuk . Zinovii . 27 November 2014 . Кати героями не вмирають . uk . Executioners are not heroes after death . Halychyna . dead . 14 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181105201912/http://www.galychyna.if.ua/publication/ukrainism/kati-gerojami-ne-vmirajut/ . 5 November 2018.
