Solotvyn

Solotvyn, parish church (Catholic, today Greek Catholic) before 1939

Solotvyn (Ukrainian: Солотвин, Polish: Sołotwina) is an urban-type settlement in Bohorodchany Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, 40 km from Ivano-Frankivsk. Population: 3,930 (2013 est.)^[1].

Solotvin is situated on the Bystrytsia of Solotvyn (a tributary of the Dniester), at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains. In the seventeenth century it was named Krasnopol.

References

↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

External links

Jewish history and photographs of Jewish sites in Solotvyn in Jewish History in Galicia and Bukovina

Populated places of Bohorodchany Raion

Administrative center: Bohorodchany

Urban-type settlements	Bohorodchany Solotvyn

Villages	Babche Bohrivka Dibrova Dzvyniach Hlybivka Hlyboka Horokholyn Lis Horokholyna Hrabovets Hrynivka Huta Ivanykivka Khmelivka Kopachivka Kosmach Krychka Kryvets Lastivtsi Lesivka Lukvytsya Maniava Markova Mizhhiria Monastyrchany Nyvochyn Pidhiria Pokhivka Porohy Rakovets Rosilna Sadzhava Skobychivka Stara Huta Starobohorodchany Starunia Yablunka Zaberezhia Zhuraky

Rural settlements	Boiky

Coordinates: 48°48′36″N 24°11′24″E / 48.81000°N 24.19000°E / 48.81000; 24.19000

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