Shumliany ( ua, Шумляни) is a village in Ternopil Raion of Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. It belongs to

Pidhaitsi urban hromada Pidhaitsi ( uk, Підгайці, Pidhajci, pl, Podhajce, yi, פּידײַיִץ, Podhaitza) is a small city in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is located ''ca.'' 15.5 mi south of Berezhany, 43.5 mi from Ternopil ...

, one of the

hromada A hromada ( uk, територіальна громада, lit=territorial community, translit=terytorialna hromada) is a basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine, similar to a municipality. It was established by the Government of Ukra ...

s of Ukraine. The village belonged to Berezhany Raion before 1990. The population is 1,196.

History

There was discovered archaeological sites from chalcolithic period. The first written reference dates from 1467. Until 18 July 2020, Shumliany belonged to Pidhaitsi Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast to three. The area of Pidhaitsi Raion was merged into Ternopil Raion.

Attractions

There are two churches in Shumliany: St. Borys and Hlib (1701) and St. Volodymyr (1993). It was built memorial crosses dedicated in abolition of serfdom, fighters for the freedom of Ukraine (1990), in honor of the 1000th anniversary of Rus baptism and in honor of the 47th anniversary of the last battle of UPA against NKGB (2007).

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Castles and churches of Ukraine
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(ukr.) {{Saranchuky rural hromada Villages in Ternopil Raion Saranchuky rural hromada