Rusiv (Ukrainian: Русів) is a village in the Sniatyn urban hromada of the Kolomyia Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in Ukraine.[1]

Rusiv
Русів
House of Vasyl Stefanyk in Rusiv
House of Vasyl Stefanyk in Rusiv
Rusiv is located in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Rusiv
Rusiv
Location in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Coordinates: 48°30′55″N 25°31′30″E / 48.51528°N 25.52500°E / 48.51528; 25.52500
CountryUkraine
OblastIvano-Frankivsk Oblast
RaionKolomyia Raion
HromadaSniatyn urban hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
78335

History

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The first written mention of the village was in 1443.[2]

After the liquidation of the Sniatyn Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Kolomyia Raion.[3]

Religion

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  • Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (1885, wooden).[4]

Notable residents

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  • Vasyl Stefanyk (1871–1936), Ukrainian modernist writer and political activist
  • Mykola Plaviuk (1925–2012), Ukrainian social and political activist in emigration, who served as the last President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile

References

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  1. "Снятинська територіальна громада". Децентралізація.
  2. Akta grodzkie i ziemskie, T. 12, s. 125, No. 1342
  3. Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"
  4. "Русів. Церква Різдва Пр. Богородиці (1885)". Дерев'яні церкви Західної України.

Sources

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