Verkhnia Jablunka

Verkhnia Jablunka
Верхня Яблунька
Village
Verkhnia Jablunka
Coordinates: UA 49°08′15″N 22°55′00″E / 49.13750°N 22.91667°E / 49.13750; 22.91667Coordinates: UA 49°08′15″N 22°55′00″E / 49.13750°N 22.91667°E / 49.13750; 22.91667
Country Ukraine Ukraine
Oblast Lviv
Raion Turka
Area 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Population 2,145
  Density 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)

Verkhnia Jablunka (Ukrainian: Верхня Яблунька, Polish: Jabłonka Wyżna) is a village (selo) in Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine.

The village was established in 1559. An Orthodox church was mentioned in 1566. The currently standing wooden Orthodox church was built in 1788.[1]

References

  1. Rąkowski, Grzegorz (2013). Ukraińskie Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Część zachodnia. (in Polish). Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". p. 417. ISBN 978-83-62460-31-1.


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