Kopychyntsi
Kopychyntsi (Ukrainian: Копичинці, Polish: Kopyczyńce, Yiddish: קאפיטשיניץ, romanized: Koptchintz) is a small city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kopychyntsi territorial community, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Kopychyntsi is the birthplace of Vasyl Ivanchuk, a chess grandmaster; Israel Jacob Kligler, who led the effort of eradicating malaria in Mandatory Palestine; and Pinhas Lavon, an Israeli politician. The population of the town is 6502. The population of Kopychyntsi municipality is 13320.
Kopychyntsi
Копичинці Kopyczyńce • קאפיטשיניץ | |
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Church of Exaltation of the Holy Cross | |
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Coat of arms | |
Kopychyntsi Map of Ukraine with Kopychyntsi highlighted. Kopychyntsi Kopychyntsi (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 49°06′29″N 25°54′46″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
| First mention | 1443 |
| Magdeburg Rights | 1564 |
| Government | |
| • City Mayor | Bogdan Kelichavyi |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 6,502 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48260 |
| Area code | +380 3557 |
| Website | https://kopychyntsi.com.ua |
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