Shumliany

Shumliany (Ukrainian: Шумляни) is a village in Pidhaitsi Raion of Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. The village belonged to Berezhany Raion before 1990. The population is 1,196.

Shumliany Шумляни
Village
Coordinates: 49°16′55″N 24°52′44″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Ternopil Oblast
Raion	Pidhaitsi Raion
Established	1400
Area
• Total	22,006 km^2 (8,497 sq mi)
Population
• Total	1,196
• Density	54,35/km^2 (14,080/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3

History

Shumliany on the map dated back to XVIII century

There was discovered archaeological sites from chalcolithic period.

The first written reference dates from 1467.

Attractions

There are two churches in Shumliany: St. Boris and Hleb (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).

External links

• Castles and churches of Ukraine (ukr.)
• The story about biking around to Shumlyany (ukr.)