Bilyi Potik (village)

Bilyi Potik (Ukrainian: Білий Потік, Polish: Biały Potok) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.

Bilyi Potik
Білий Потік
The Bilyi Potik River near the village of Bilyi Potik
The Bilyi Potik River near the village of Bilyi Potik
Bilyi Potik is located in Ternopil Oblast
Bilyi Potik
Bilyi Potik
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°4′36″N 25°40′39″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaBilobozhnytsia Hromada
Population
 (2018)
 • Total262[1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48577

History

The first written mention is from 1564.[2]

Since 4 September 2015, they have belonged to the Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.[3]

Religion
  • Church of the Intercession (1805, stone, OCU)[2]
  • Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa (1933, built of red stone, RCC)[2]

People from Bilyi Potik
  • Ivan Ziubrak (?—1923), Ukrainian public figure (Canada)[2]
  • Vasyl-Yakiv Kapustynskyi (1998—2023), Ukrainian soldier, actor, public figure, participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war
  • Mykhailo Kotsulym (1886—1962), Ukrainian one of the first Ukrainian settlers in Canada, an educator[2]

References
  1. "Відповідь Чортківської РДА на інформаційний запит №01-1026 від 9 липня 2018 року". Archived from the original on 2018-08-23. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
  2. (in Ukrainian) Петро Гуцал, Мар'ян Федечко., Бичківці // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 3: М—Ш, S. 453—454. — ISBN 978-966-457-246-7.
  3. ВВРУ, 2015, № 43, стор. 2202
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