Shliakhtyntsi Explained
| Official Name: | Shliakhtyntsi |
| Native Name: | Шляхтинці |
| Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Ternopil Oblast |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Ternopil Oblast |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
| Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ternopil Raion |
| Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
| Subdivision Name3: | Baikivtsi Hromada |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +2 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
| Coordinates: | 49.5839°N 25.6653°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 47710 |
Shliakhtyntsi (Ukrainian: Шляхтинці) is a village in Ukraine, in the Baikivtsi rural community of Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast,.[1] It is located on the Hnizdechna River in the center of the district. Until March 1991, it was called Gnizdychka.[2]
History
Archeological monuments from the Late Paleolithic, and Mesolithic have been found near Shliakhtyntsi.[3]
Population
According to the 2001 census of Ukraine, 847 people lived in the village. 100% of the population indicated Ukrainian as their native language.[4]
People
- Oleksander Barvinsky (1847–1926), important western Ukrainian cultural figure and politician, a founder of the Christian Social Party was born in Shliakhtyntsi.
Landmarks
- Church of the Holy Trinity (1674, brick) is a Greek Orthodox church that has been declared an architectural monument of local significance.
- Monuments have been built to Shliakhtyntsi soldiers who died in the World War II and a monument to Oleksander Barvinsky.
Notes and References
- Web site: Децентралізація в Україні . Decentralization in Ukraine . 2023-09-26 . decentralization.gov.ua . uk.
- Web site: 1991-03-18 . Про відновлення деяким населеним пунктам Тернопільської області колишніх найменувань . About the restoration of former names to some settlements of the Ternopil region . 2023-09-26 . THE PRESIDIUM OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE UKRAINIAN SSR . uk.
- Web site: 2016-01-21 . Археологія та стародавня історія Тернопільського району . Archeology and ancient history of the Ternopil district . 2023-09-26 . www.zamky.com.ua.
- Web site: Банк даних . 2023-09-26 . db.ukrcensus.gov.ua.
