Kalne () is a
village
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(''selo'') located in
Ternopil Raion
Ternopil Raion () is a raion in Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Ternopil. It has a population of
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast was reduced ...
(
district
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
),
Ternopil Oblast
Ternopil Oblast (), also referred to as Ternopilshchyna () or Ternopillia (), is an Oblasts of Ukraine, oblast (province) of Ukraine. Its Capital (political), administrative center is Ternopil, through which flows the Seret (river), Seret, a tribu ...
(
province
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of
Western Ukraine
Western Ukraine or West Ukraine (, ) refers to the western territories of Ukraine. There is no universally accepted definition of the territory's boundaries, but the contemporary Ukrainian administrative regions ( oblasts) of Chernivtsi, I ...
). It belongs to
Zboriv urban hromada
Zboriv urban territorial hromada () is a hromada in Ukraine, in Ternopil Raion of Ternopil Oblast. The administrative center is the city of Zboriv. Its population is Formed on 12 September 2016.
Settlements
The hromada consists of 1 city (Zbori ...
, one of the
hromada
In Ukraine, a hromada () is the main type of municipality and the third level Administrative divisions of Ukraine, local self-government in Ukraine. The current hromadas were established by the Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine, Government of Uk ...
s of Ukraine.
The area of the village is 6,295 km
2 and it has a population of 537 people. Local government is administered by Kalnenska village council, which consists of two villages: Kalne and Zhabynia.
Geography
The village is located on the banks of the river Zvarych (basin of the
Dniester
The Dniester ( ) is a transboundary river in Eastern Europe. It runs first through Ukraine and then through Moldova (from which it more or less separates the breakaway territory of Transnistria), finally discharging into the Black Sea on Uk ...
) at an altitude of above sea level.
It is situated from the regional center
Ternopil
Ternopil, known until 1944 mostly as Tarnopol, is a city in western Ukraine, located on the banks of the Seret River. Ternopil is one of the major cities of Western Ukraine and the historical regions of Galicia and Podolia. The populatio ...
, from the district center
Zboriv
Zboriv (, ; ; ; ) is a small List of cities in Ukraine, city in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located in the historical region of Galicia (Central Europe), Galicia. The local government is administered by Zboriv City Cou ...
and from an urban-type settlement
Pomoryany.
History and Attractions
The first written mention of the village dates back to year 1492. In 1811 in the village been constructed a wooden church. It is a Church of the Resurrection (1811).
Until 18 July 2020, Kalne belonged to
Zboriv Raion
Zboriv Raion () was a raion (district) in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its capital (political), administrative center was Zboriv. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the num ...
. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast to three. The area of Zboriv Raion was merged into Ternopil Raion.
The priest Luka Demchuk (1873–1929)
has been headed the parish of the village Kal'ne from 1909 to 1929. He has been grandfather of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, UGCC of Cardinal Lubomyr Husar
Liubomyr Huzar MSU (; 26 February 1933 – 31 May 2017) was the Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and the first elected in independent Ukraine. He was also a cardinal of the Catholic Church. After the transfer of the s ...
.
Religion
* Church of the Resurrection (1811, wooden, UGCC)
References
External links
weather.in.ua/Kal'ne (Zborivs'kyi district)
weather.in.ua/Zhabynia (Ternopil region)
Literature
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Zboriv urban hromada
Villages in Ternopil Raion
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