Sokyryntsi (also Sokyrynci, Ukrainian: Соки́ринці, Polish: Siekierzyńce) is a village located at the Zbruch River in Chortkiv Raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast (province in western Ukraine).[1] Local government — Sokyrynetska village council.[2] It belongs to Husiatyn settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[3]

Sokyryntsi Сокиринці
Village
Sokyryntsi
Coordinates: 48°56′55″N 26°12′17″E
Country	Ukraine
Province	Ternopil Oblast
District	Chortkiv Raion
Area	1.270 km2 (0.490 sq mi)
Elevation	217 m (712 ft)
Population	253
• Density	199.21/km2 (516.0/sq mi)
Website	село Сокиринці(Ukrainian)

The village of Sokyryntsi is situated in the 99 kilometres (62 mi) from the regional center Ternopil, 42 kilometres (26 mi) from the district center Chortkiv and 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Husiatyn.[4]

The first mention of Sokyryntsi dates from the year 1493. The Archeological sights from Trypillian and Chernyakhov culture were found near the village.

References

External links

• weather.in.ua
• village Sokyryntsi

Literature

• History of Towns and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR, Lvov region. — К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. (in Ukrainian)
• (in Ukrainian) Н. Совінська, Б. Хаварівський, В. Ханас, Сокиринці // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2008, V. 3: П—Я, S. 306. — ISBN 978-966-528-279-2.
• Holos narodu N 34 (8318), August 24, 2011. “My kraplyny yedynoyi riky” (in Ukrainian)
• Sabine von Löwis. "Phantom borders and ambivalent spaces of identification in Ukraine". L'Espace géographique, Volume 46(2), 2017.

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[ru] Сокиринцы (Тернопольская область)