Kostilnyky
Kostilnyky (uk. Кості́льники) is a Ukrainian village in the Zolotyi Potik settlement hromada, in the Chortkiv Raion of the Ternopil Oblast. It is located on the Dniester River.

Kostilnyky
Кості́льники | |
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Coordinates: 48°59′03″N 25°35′51″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Oblast | ![]() |
Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
Hromada | Zolotyi Potik settlement hromada |
Area | |
• Total | 1.63 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,037 |
• Density | 628.83/km2 (1,628.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 48454 |
Area code | +380 3544 |
In accordance with the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the village became part of the Zolotyi Potik settlement hromada in 2020.[1]
It is located 25 km from the nearest railway station in Buchach. It had a population of 1,037 as of 2003.
History
Archeological sites from the Paleolithic era were discovered near the village.
The town was first mentioned in the 16th century.
Rittmeister Andrzej Potocki[uk], along with his brothers and stepfather owned the village of Kostilniki in the Ruthenian Voivodeship of Galicia, along with Sokolow[uk] and Unizh[uk].[2]
Josyf Gavrilo Sheptytsky (1806-1855), member of the Sejm of the Estates, son of Jan Baptist Sheptutsky (1770-1831), Lawyer of the Emperor's Subcommittee[3][uk], Stryjko Count Ivan Kantiy Sheptytsky[4][uk], and Josyf's brother Peter Pavel Leopold (1808-1843) inherited in equal parts the estate in the villages of Kostilniki, Prylbychi, Tulkovichi, and Hankovichi.[uk]
The Prosvita cooperative operated in the village.
References
- Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated June 12, 2020 No. 724-p "On the definition of administrative centers and the approval of the territories of territorial communities of the Ternopil region"
- Plewczyński M. Potocki Andrzej h. Pilawa (zm. 1575) // Polski Słownik Biograficzny. — Wrocław — Warszawa — Kraków — Gdańsk — Łódź : Zakład Narodowy Imienia Ossolińskich, Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1983. — T. XXVII/4. — Zeszyt 115. — S. 768—769
- Stępień S. Szeptycki Józef Gabriel (1806—1855) // Polski Słownik Biograficzny. — Warszawa — Kraków : Polska Akademia Nauk, 2012. — T. XLVIII/2, zeszyt 197. — S. 238. — ISBN 978-83-86301-01-0 całość, ISBN 978-83-88909-95-5
- Nowak M. i Stępień S. Szeptycki Jan Kanty Remigiusz (1836—1912) // Polski Słownik Biograficzny. — Warszawa — Kraków : Polska Akademia Nauk, 2012. — T. XLVIII/2, zeszyt 197. — S. 236. — ISBN 978-83-86301-01-0 całość, ISBN 978-83-88909-95-5.