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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