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Antoniny, Ukraine

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Country
  
Ukraine

Town status
  
1956

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area
  
4.6 km²

Population
  
2,400 (2011)

Founded
  
14th century

District
  
Krasyliv Raion

Elevation
  
290 m (950 ft)

Postal code
  
28153

Local time
  
Sunday 9:10 PM

Province
  
Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Weather
  
2°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 73% Humidity

Antoniny (Ukrainian: Антоніни, Yiddish: אנטאניןAntonin) (formerly known as Holodky (Голодьки) and Antonyny (Антонини) is an urban-type settlement in the Krasyliv Raion (district) of Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. The town's population was 2,655 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census and 2,400 in 2011.

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Map of Antoniny, Khmelnytska, Ukraine

In the 1870s a Neo-baroque palace was built in Antoniny by Austrian architects Fellner & Helmer for the noble Sanguszko and Potocki families. However, it was burned to the ground in a fire set by Bolsheviks in August 1919, and only the palace service buildings remain.

People from Antoniny

  • Anton Leontyuk (1918-1994), Hero of the Soviet Union
  • References

    Antoniny, Ukraine Wikipedia