Yablunytsia, Nadvirna Raion

Yablunytsia (Ukrainian: Яблуниця) is a small village in Nadvirna Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in Ukraine. It is a ski resort in the winter time. Yablunytsia belongs to Polianytsia rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

History

During World War II, there was a border pass to Hungary which was guarded by a special German sub-branch of security police settled in Tatariv (Aussenstelle). Many Hungarian Jews were transported to and shot in Yablunytsya.[2]

Until 18 July 2020, Yablunytsia belonged to Yaremche Municipality. Now it belongs to Polianytsia Municipality[3][4]

References
  1. "Поляницкая громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. Executions of local and Hungarian Jews in Yablunytsya, Yahad-In Unum
  3. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  4. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.


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