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Medukha, Halych Raion

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Country
  
Ukraine

Raion
  
Halych Raion

Postal code
  
77145

Area
  
17.23 km²

Oblast
  
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area code(s)
  
+380 3431

Medukha (Ukrainian: Медуха) is a village in the Halych Raion (district) of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Hnyla Lypa River flows near of the village.

Contents

Map of Medukha, Ivano-Frankivska, Ukraine

History

First written mention comes from the 15th century. Then belonged to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, from 1772 until 1918 to Austrian (Habsburg Monarchy, Austrian Empire, Austria-Hungary) empires, in 1918-1919 to West Ukrainian People's Republic. From 1991 belonged to Ukraine.

Reading room of Ukrainian society Prosvita operated in the village.

Attractions

  • Church
  • Roman Catholic church

    • People

  • Dmytro Vitovsky - a Ukrainian politician and military leader, chairman of Ukrainian Military Committee, the first commander of the Ukrainian Galician Army, State Secretary of WUPR

    • References

    Medukha, Halych Raion Wikipedia
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