Koropets

Koropets
Коропець
Urban-type settlement

View of the Koropets Palace, built in the beginning of the 19th century.

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Koropets

Location of Koropets in Ukraine

Coordinates: 48°56′19″N 25°10′46″E / 48.93861°N 25.17944°E / 48.93861; 25.17944Coordinates: 48°56′19″N 25°10′46″E / 48.93861°N 25.17944°E / 48.93861; 25.17944
Country  Ukraine
Province  Ternopil Oblast
District Monastyryska Raion
Founded 1421
Town status 1984
Government
 • Town Head Hanna Kuilovska
Area
 • Total 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi)
Elevation[1] 201 m (659 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 3,752
 • Density 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 48370
Area code +380 3555
Website http://rada.gov.ua/

Koropets (Ukrainian: Коропець; Polish: Koropiec) is an urban-type settlement in the Monastyryska Raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its population is 3,752 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2] Koropets was first founded in 1421, and it acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1984.

The classical palace of Count Stanislav Badeni, built in the beginning of the 19th century, is located in the town of Koropets.[3]

People from Koropets

References

  1. ↑ "Koropets (Ternopil Oblast, Monastyryska Raion)". weather.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Koropets, Ternopil Oblast, Monastyryska Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  3. ↑ "Koropets". Castles and Churches of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  4. ↑ "Bohdan D. Hawrylyshyn". “BOHDAN HAWRYLYSHYN” CHARITABLE FOUNDATION. Retrieved 25 January 2012.


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