Prykarpattia
Prykarpattia (Ukrainian: Прикарпаття) is a Ukrainian term for Ciscarpathia, a physical geographical region for the northeastern Carpathian foothills.[1]
Located at the outer foot of the
Zakarpattia regions, Prykarpattia is a component of the Carpathian Euroregion
.
History
Initially a part of
Kingdom of Poland
.
Following the Partitions of Poland of 1772, Prykarpattia fell under the Habsburg monarchy.
In the wake of the
Polish-Soviet War
was concluded, it remained in Poland.
After the
oblast of Ivano-Frankivsk
, roughly corresponding to the southern half of the oblast.
Geography
The region of
Boyky
, and others.
Places of interest
- Deliatyn
- Hody-Dobrovidka
- Halych
- Ivano-Frankivsk
- Kolomyia (Romanian: Colomeea)
- Kalush
- Kosmach
- Dolyna
- Lanchyn
- Pechenizhyn
- Obertyn (Romanian: Obertin)
- Verkhovyna
- Vorokhta
- Yabluniv
- Yaremche
- Zabolotiv
- Carpathian National Nature Park
See also
- Pokuttya
- Bukovina
- Eastern Galicia
- Western Ukraine
- Outer Subcarpathia
- Zakarpattia
Notes
- ^ Vortman, D. Prykarpattia (ПРИКАРПАТТЯ). Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine.