Area 105 km² | ||
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Country
Oblast
Raion Ukraine
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Kosiv Raion / Municipality | ||
Yabluniv (ukr. Яблунів, rus. Яблонoв, pol. Jabłoniów) is an urban-type settlement in Kosiv district, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the river Luchka, 15 km from Kolomyia. Population: 2,082 (2016 est.).
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Map of Yabluniv, Ivano-Frankivska, Ukraine
History
The town had an historically important Jewish population but they were murdered during the Holocaust in Ukraine.
Famous people
Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski (1634–1702) was a Polish nobleman, magnate, outstanding military commander.
Maksymilian Nowicki (1826–90) was a Polish zoology professor and pioneer conservationist in Austrian Poland, and father of the poet Franciszek Nowicki.
Mykola Matiyiv-Melnyk (1890–1947) was a Ukrainian writer and journalist.
Museums
References
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