Solotvyn

Not to be confused with Solotvyno.

Solotvyn, parish church (Catholic, today Greek Catholic) before 1939

Solotvyn (Ukrainian: Солотвин, Polish: Sołotwina) is an urban-type settlement in Bohorodchany Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, 40 km from Ivano-Frankivsk. Population: 3,916 (2016 est.)^[1].

Solotvyn is situated on the Bystrytsia of Solotvyn (the left of the two long headstreams of the Bystrytsia River, which, in turn, is a tributary of the Dniester), at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains. In the seventeenth century it was named Krasnopil.

References

Populated places of Bohorodchany Raion

Administrative center: Bohorodchany

Urban-type settlements	Bohorodchany Solotvyn

Villages	Babche Bohrivka Dibrova Dzvyniach Hlybivka Hlyboka Horokholyn Lis Horokholyna Hrabovets Hrynivka Huta Ivanykivka Khmelivka Kopachivka Kosmach Krychka Kryvets Lastivtsi Lesivka Lukvytsya Maniava Markova Mizhhiria Monastyrchany Nyvochyn Pidhiria Pokhivka Porohy Rakovets Rosilna Sadzhava Skobychivka Stara Huta Starobohorodchany Starunia Yablunka Zaberezhia Zhuraky

Rural settlements	Boiky

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