Zaliztsi

Zaliztsi
Залізці
Urban-type settlement

Coat of arms
Zaliztsi

Location of Zaliztsi in Ukraine

Coordinates: UA 49°47′42″N 25°22′46″E / 49.79500°N 25.37944°E / 49.79500; 25.37944Coordinates: UA 49°47′42″N 25°22′46″E / 49.79500°N 25.37944°E / 49.79500; 25.37944
Country  Ukraine
Province  Ternopil Oblast
District Zboriv Raion
Founded 1483
Town status 1961
Government
  Town Head Liubomyr Fesyk
Area
  Total 4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Elevation[1] 331 m (1,086 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 2,680
  Density 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 47234
Area code +380 3540
Website http://rada.gov.ua/

Zaliztsi (Ukrainian: Залізці; Polish: Załoźce) (unit 1993, Zalozhtsi, Ukrainian: Заложці)[2] is an urban-type settlement in the Zboriv Raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its population was 2,680 at the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[3] Zaliztsi was first founded in 1483; the settlement was granted Magdeburg rights in 1520, and it acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1961.

References

  1. "Zaliztsi (Ternopil Oblast, Zboriv Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
  2. "Zaliztsi". Castles and Churches of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  3. "Zaliztsi, Ternopil Oblast, Zboriv Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 3 February 2012.


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