Porokhova

Porokhova
Порохова
Porokhova is located in Ternopil Oblast
Porokhova
Porokhova
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 48°57′47″N 25°15′37″E / 48.96306°N 25.26028°E / 48.96306; 25.26028
Country Ukraine
OblastTernopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaBuchach urban hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48462

Porokhova (Ukrainian: Порохова) is a village in Buchach urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

History

The first written mention of the village was in 1452. [2]

After the liquidation of the Buchach Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Chortkiv Raion.[3]

Religion

  • Church of the Intercession (1812, brick, restored in 1989–1991);
  • Church of the Divine Mercy and the Mother of God – Queen of Peace (1930s, restored in 1995, RCC).[2]

References

  1. ^ Бучацька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Крижанівський І., Уніят В., Шкварок М., Порохова // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 1: А—В, S. 641—642. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.
  3. ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"

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