Zarvanytsia

Zarvanytsia
Зарваниця
Zarvanytsia is located in Ukraine
Zarvanytsia
Zarvanytsia
Zarvanytsia is located in Ternopil Oblast
Zarvanytsia
Zarvanytsia
Coordinates: 49°13′08″N 25°22′09″E / 49.21889°N 25.36917°E / 49.21889; 25.36917
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionTernopil Raion
Area
 • Total2.266 km2 (0.875 sq mi)
Population
 (2017[1])
 • Total285
 • Density150.93/km2 (390.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48142-48143
Area code+380 3551

Zarvanytsia (Ukrainian: Зарваниця) is a small village in the Eparchy of Ternopil-Zboriv. It has just over 300 citizens and is located in Ternopil Raion of Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine, about 20 km (12 mi) SW from Terebovlia, 22 km (14 mi) N of Buchach and 18 km (11 mi) SE of Pidhaitsi, within an oxbow loop of the Strypa River. Zarvanytsia belongs to Zolotnyky rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] The village is known for its icon of the Mother of God, reputed to work miracles, and is a popular site of pilgrimage, attracting Ukrainians both from the country as well as the diaspora scattered around the world.

  1. ^ "Золотниківська громада, Тернопільська область, Тернопільський район - Картка громади". zolotnykivska-gromada.gov.ua.
  2. ^ "Золотниківська громада" (in Ukrainian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.