Sobolivka (Teplytskyi Raion)

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Coordinates: 48°36′0″N, 29°30′0″E

Sobolivka
Соболівка
Government
Country
Oblast
Raion
Ukraine
Vinnytsia Oblast
Teplytskyi Raion
Founded 1629
Geographical characteristics
Area
 - Village

853 km²
Population
 - Village (2004)

3.752
Coordinates 48°36′0″N, 29°30′0″E
Other Information
Postal Code 23820
Dialing Code +3804353
Website: Village of Sobolivka

Sobolivka (Ukrainian: Соболівка; Russian: Соболевка), translit. Sobolevka; also referred to as Sobolivka) is a village in Teplytskyi Raion of Vinnytsia Oblast in west-central Ukraine. Population is 3,752 (2004). On territory of village is: railway station of Duklya, saccharine (does not work) brickwork, 2 schools, 2 children garden, house of culture, hospital, church (Rizdvyano-bogoroditskiy temple - 1790, 1852 reconstructed). The river of Derkachka flows through the village. Distance is from Sobolivki to Kiev - 293 kilometres.

[edit] History

The settlement of Sobolivka was founded in the place where once existed the city of Sables, founded the Bug Cossacks for protecting of edge from the raids of Tatars. An original fortress was furnished two large earthen billows. Tatars pranged a fortress, and populations destroyed. Afterwards here was a new settlement with the name of Sobolivka, which entered in the complement of domains of the Polish counts of Pototskikh.


The Rizdvyano-bogoroditskiy temple, constructed in 1790 and reconstructed in 1852.
The Rizdvyano-bogoroditskiy temple, constructed in 1790 and reconstructed in 1852.

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