Yabluniv
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Yabluniv Яблунів |
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| Country Oblast Raion |
Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Kosiv Raion / Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 105 km2 (41 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,082 (1 January 2,016) |
Yabluniv (ukr. Яблунів, rus. Яблонoв, pol. Jabłoniów) is an urban-type settlement in Kosiv district, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the river Luchka, 15 km from Kolomyia. Population: 2,082 (2016 est.).
The town had an historically important Jewish population but they were murdered during the Holocaust in Ukraine.
Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski (1634–1702) was a Polish nobleman, magnate, outstanding military commander.
Maksymilian Nowicki (1826–90) was a Polish zoology professor and pioneer conservationist in Austrian Poland, and father of the poet Franciszek Nowicki.
Mykola Matiyiv-Melnyk (1890–1947) was a Ukrainian writer and journalist.
Coordinates: 48°24′19″N 24°56′30″E / 48.40528°N 24.94167°E
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