Bilyi Potik, Ternopil Oblast

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 / 49.07667°N 25.67750°E / 49.07667; 25.67750
Country Ukraine
OblastTernopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaBilobozhnytsia Hromada
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
262[1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48577

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

History

The first written mention is from 1564.[2]

In 1925 a skeleton burial of 2nd millennium BC and remains of two Trypillian settlements were discovered in the vicinity of the village by Józef Kostrzewski, giving the name to the so-called "Bilyi Potik culture".[3]

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

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

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. 1 2 3 4 5 (in Ukrainian) Петро Гуцал, Мар'ян Федечко., Бичківці // Ternopil Oblast. 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. ↑ Енциклопедія українознавства. Словникова частина (ЕУ-II). Vol. 1. 1993. pp. 125–130.
  4. ↑ ВВРУ, 2015, № 43, стор. 2202