Mateyivtsi

Mateyivtsi
Матеївці
village
The Church of the Intercession in Mateyivtsi
The Church of the Intercession in Mateyivtsi
Mateyivtsi is located in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Mateyivtsi
Mateyivtsi
Location of Novytsia in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Mateyivtsi is located in Ukraine
Mateyivtsi
Mateyivtsi
Location of Novytsia in Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°29′52″N 25°09′45″E / 48.49778°N 25.16250°E / 48.49778; 25.16250
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
RaionKolomyia Raion
First mentioned1764
Population
1,753

Mateyivtsi (Ukrainian: Матеївці; Polish: Matyjowce), also known as Matiyivtsi (Ukrainian: Матіївці) is a village in Kolomyia Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in western Ukraine. It is the administrative centre of Mateyivtsi rural hromada. Its population is 1,753 (as of 2023).[1]

History

Mateyivtsi was first mentioned in 1764.[2] As of 1939, the village had a population of 1,050, according to Volodymyr Kubijovyč. Of these, 950 were Ukrainians, 60 were Polish people, 30 were Jews, and 10 were Latynnyky.[3]

There is a wooden church in the village, known as the Church of the Intercession. It was constructed in 1834 as a replacement for the original (possibly built in 1695).[4]

References

  1. ^ "Матеївецька громада" [Mateyivtsi hromada]. gromada.info (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Матеївці, Коломийський район, Івано-франківська область". The History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR (in Ukrainian). 25 November 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  3. ^ Kubijovyč, Volodymyr (1983). Етнічні групи південнозахідньої України (Галичини) на 1.1.1939 [Ethnic groups of the South-Western Ukraine (Halyčyna - Galicia) 1.1.1939] (in Ukrainian). Wiesbaden: Harrasowitz. p. 37. ISBN 3-447-02376-7.
  4. ^ "Матіївці" [Matiyivtsi]. Wooden Churches of Western Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 27 July 2023.