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Yabluniv

urban-type settlement

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ2619337
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Yabluniv (Ukrainian: Яблунів; Polish: Jabłonów; Yiddish: יאבלאנאָוו, romanized: Yablanov; Russian: Яблонoв) is a rural settlement in Kosiv Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the river Luchka, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Kolomyia. Yabluniv hosts the administration of Yabluniv settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 2,044 (2022 estimate).

History

The town had an historically important Jewish population but they were murdered during the Holocaust in Ukraine.

Until 26 January 2024, Yabluniv was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Yabluniv became a rural settlement.

Notable people

Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski (1634–1702) was a Polish nobleman, magnate, outstanding military commander.

Maksymilian Nowicki (1826–1890) was a Polish zoology professor and pioneer conservationist in Galicia and father of the poet Franciszek Nowicki.

Nestor Kysilevskyi (1909–2000), Ukrainian sculptor

Mykola Matiyiv-Melnyk (1890–1947) was a Ukrainian writer and journalist.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2619337. Authority coordinates are 48.405, 24.942. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2022, 2024, 1634 and 1702.

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