Polivtsi, Ternopil Oblast
Polivtsi
Полівці | |
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  Polivtsi Location in Ternopil Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°0′18″N 25°34′48″E / 49.00500°N 25.58000°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
| Hromada | Bilobozhnytsia Hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48531 |
Polivtsi (Ukrainian: Полівці) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.[1]
History
The first written mention dates from 1536.[2]
Religion
- Saint Nicholas church (OCU, 1884)[2]
- Saint Nicholas church (UGCC, converted from the RCC church in 2000)[2]
People
- Myroslav Motiuk (born 1950), Ukrainian doctor, lawyer, businessman, public figure[2]
- Isydor Nahaievskyi (1908-1989), participant of the national liberation struggle, leading specialist in the manufacture of missile weapons in the US Department of Defense, dean of New York University, author of scientific works[2]
- Vasyl Pohoretskyi (born 1954), Ukrainian publicist, writer, Doctor of Theology and Candidate of Historical Sciences[2]
- Volodymyr Pohoretskyi (born 1967), Ukrainian writer, editor, public figure[2]
- Nestor Chyr (1938–2014), Ukrainian poet, publicist, oilman (resettled in 1945 with his family to Ternopil Oblast during the deportation of Ukrainians from Poland and Poles from Ukraine)[2]