Nahirianka

Nahirianka (Ukrainian: Нагі́рянка) is a village or rural settlements (Ukrainian: селище, selysche) located in the Chortkiv Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province of Western Ukraine).
Area of the village totals is 14,80 km2 and the population of the village is about 2122 people.[1] Local government is administered by Nahirianska village council.[2]

This article is about the village in Chortkiv Raion. For the former village in Buchach Raion, now part of the city of Buchach, see Buchach.
Nahirianka

Нагірянка
Village
Nahirianka
Coordinates: 48°55′51″N 25°44′03″E
Country Ukraine
Province Ternopil Oblast
District Chortkiv Raion
Area
1,480 km2 (570 sq mi)
Elevation
318 m (1,043 ft)
Population
1,785
 • Density1.2/km2 (3.1/sq mi)
Websiteселище Нагірянка райцентр Чортків (Ukrainian)

Geography

The village is located on the banks of the Cherkaska River (right tributary of Seret River , Dniester River basin). That is along the Highway M19 (Ukraine) ( M19) at a distance of 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the district center of Chortkiv, 92 kilometres (57 mi) from the regional center Ternopil and 34 kilometres (21 mi) from the town of Zalishchyky.

History and Attractions

The village is known from the 16th century, although the official founding date of village is 1785. Initially the village it was known as the suburbs of the village Yahilnytsya. But archeological sights and remains of settlements of Trypillian culture (3rd millennium BC) and Culture of ancient Rus (11th-13th centuries) it was found near the village Nahirianka.[3]
Nahiryanka village contains one of the most powerful castles hetman S. Lyantskoronsky – Yagelnitsky Castle, 1630.[4] There are an architectural monuments of local importance of the Ternopil region, Chortkiv district in the village. It is a wooden Church of St. Michael 1672–1782 years (N-691/1) and wooden bell tower 18th century (N-481/2).[5]

References
  1. Селище Нагірянка: карта вулиць (in Ukrainian)
  2. Nahirianska village council
  3. АРХЕОЛОГІЧНІ ПАМ'ЯТКИ ТРИПІЛЬСЬКОЇ КУЛЬТУРИ НА ТЕРИТОРІЇ УКРАЇНИ. (N – 114) (in Ukrainian)
  4. Ягільницький замок – Замок Лянцкоронських (in Ukrainian)
  5. Пам'ятки архітектури місцевого значення. Тернопільська область. (in Ukrainian)


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