Patsykiv

Patsykiv
Пациків
Patsykiv
Coordinates: 48°55′42″N 23°55′6″E / 48.92833°N 23.91833°E / 48.92833; 23.91833Coordinates: 48°55′42″N 23°55′6″E / 48.92833°N 23.91833°E / 48.92833; 23.91833
Country  Ukraine
Oblast Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Raion (district) Dolyna
Founded 1674
Government
  City Chairman Mychajlo Maceliuk
Elevation 400 m (1,300 ft)
  Density 143/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 77553
Area code(s) +380 3477

Patsykiv (Ukrainian: Пациків, Polish: Pacyków) is a small village located in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast and lies on the river Svicha.

History

The village was a property of Andrzej Żurakowski and until 1772 belonged to Poland. In 1772 it was, together with Galicia, annexed to Austria (until 1918). In 1880 it was inhabited by 436 people. A well-known faience factory existed here from 1912 to 1939 known for its art-déco pottery. From 1919 to 1939 village belonged to Poland, under Soviet occupation 1939-41, then from 1941 to 1944 under German occupation in District Galicia of General Government. Since 1944/45 to 1991 annexed to the USSR.

Geography

Location

Patsykiv is located in the Prykarpattia, approximately 120 km (75 mi) from Lviv and 70 km (43 mi) from Ivano-Frankivsk. The average altitude of Pac\tsykiv is 400 m (1,312.34 ft) above sea level.

Climate

Patsykiv's climate is humid continental (Köppen climate classification Dfb). The average temperatures are −6 °C (21 °F) in January and 25 °C (77 °F) in June. Average annual rainfall is 600 mm (24 in) with the maximum being in summer. Cloud coverage averages 70 days per year.

Demographics

The population of Patsykiv consist mainly of Ukrainians.

Vygoda selyshna rada

Government

Government

Religion

Patsykiv is a city of one religion - Christian. There are two Christian churches, which represent two Christian groups: The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church.


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