Krohulets (, ) is a

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...

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 ...

Chortkiv Raion Chortkiv Raion () is a raion in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its capital (political), administrative center is the city of Chortkiv. It has a population of History In the Second Polish Republic, the area belonged to the County of Kopczync ...

Vasylkivtsi rural hromada Vasylkivtsi rural territorial hromada () is a hromada in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which R ...

History

On 3 March 1578, King

Stephen Báthory Stephen Báthory (; ; ; 27 September 1533 – 12 December 1586) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1576–1586) as well as Prince of Transylvania, earlier Voivode of Transylvania (1571–1576). The son of Stephen VIII Báthory ...

granted Stanislav Kopychynetskyi the privilege of founding a town under German (Teutonic) law on his own land, simply called Krohulets, located on the Nichlava River and near the Visiencha Forest. From 24 July 2015, Krohulets has been a member of the

. After the liquidation of the

Husiatyn Raion Husiatyn Raion () was a raion (district) in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Husiatyn. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which red ...

on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Ternopil Raion.

Religion

* Saint Paraskeva church with a bell tower (18th century, OCU; wooden; reconstructed; architectural monuments of national importance) * Saint Volodymyr church (2008; UGCC)

Notable residents

Omelian Hlibovytskyi Omelian Mykhailovych Hlibovytskyi (; 1856, according to other sources 1857, Krohulets, Austrian Empire – 27 September 1905, Hlybochok, Austria-Hungary) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, novelist, publicist, public figure. Son of Mykhailo, ...

(1857–1905), Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, novelist, publicist, public figure *

Bohdan Lepky Bohdan Teodor Nestor Sylvestrovych Lepky, (, 9 November 1872 – 21 July 1941) was a Ukrainian writer, poet, scholar, public figure, and artist. He was born on 9 November 1872, in the village of Kryvenke, in the same house where the Polish ...

(1872–1941), Ukrainian writer, poet, scholar, public figure, and artist *

Sylvester Lepkyi Sylvester Lepkyi (; 31 December 1845 – 5 June 1901) was a Ukrainian writer, religious and public figure. Father of Bohdan Lepky, Bohdan, Levko and Mykola, grandfather of Marko Lepkyi. Biography Sylvester Lepkyi was born on 31 December 1845 in ...

(1845–1901), Ukrainian writer, religious and public figureс. Крогулець. Храм святої великомучениці Параскеви П'ятниці, Храми Української Православної Церкви Київського патріархату. Тернопільщина, Автор концепції Куневич Б.; головний редактор Буяк Я.; фото: Снітовський О., Крочак І., Кислинський Е., Бурдяк В., Тернопіль : ТОВ "Новий колір", 2012, s. 115. : іл., ISBN 978-966-2061-24-6.

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