Mateyivtsi
Mateyivtsi
Матеївці | |
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 The Church of the Intercession in Mateyivtsi | |
  Mateyivtsi Location of Novytsia in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast  Mateyivtsi Location of Novytsia in Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 48°29′52″N 25°09′45″E / 48.49778°N 25.16250°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast |
| Raion | Kolomyia Raion |
| First mentioned | 1764 |
| Population | 1,753 |
Mateyivtsi (Ukrainian: Матеївці; Polish: Matyjowce), also known as Matiyivtsi (Ukrainian: Матіївці) is a village in Kolomyia Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in western Ukraine. It is the administrative centre of Mateyivtsi rural hromada. Its population is 1,753 (as of 2023[update]).[1]
History[edit]
Mateyivtsi was first mentioned in 1764.[2] As of 1939[update], the village had a population of 1,050, according to Volodymyr Kubijovyč. Of these, 950 were Ukrainians, 60 were Polish people, 30 were Jews, and 10 were Latynnyky.[3]
There is a wooden church in the village, known as the Church of the Intercession. It was constructed in 1834 as a replacement for the original (possibly built in 1695).[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Матеївецька громада" [Mateyivtsi hromada]. gromada.info (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ "Матеївці, Коломийський район, Івано-франківська область". The History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR (in Ukrainian). 25 November 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ Kubijovyč, Volodymyr (1983). Етнічні групи південнозахідньої України (Галичини) на 1.1.1939 [Ethnic groups of the South-Western Ukraine (Halyčyna - Galicia) 1.1.1939] (in Ukrainian). Wiesbaden: Harrasowitz. p. 37. ISBN 3-447-02376-7.
- ^ "Матіївці" [Matiyivtsi]. Wooden Churches of Western Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 27 July 2023.