Zdolbuniv
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Zdolbuniv
Здолбунів Zdołbunów | |
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![]() Skyline of Zdolbuniv | |
Coordinates: 50°30′34″N 26°15′35″E / 50.50944°N 26.25972°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Oblast | Rivne Oblast |
Raion | Rivne Raion |
Hromada | Zdolbuniv urban hromada |
First mentioned | 1497 |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 24,501 |
Zdolbuniv (
railway station and cement plant (there is a deposit of chalk). Population: 24,501 (2022 estimate).[1]
History
The town was mentioned in 1497 in the deed, in which the
Wołyń Voivodeship
during this period. Zdolbunow, as it was then known, was an important rail hub, located near the Polish-Soviet border. The town had a mixed Polish-Ukrainian-Jewish population.
In September 1939, following the
Holocaust, and in late 1943, Zdolbunow became a shelter for the ethnic Polish population of Volhynia, escaping the Volhynian Genocide. On February 3, 1944, the town was captured by the Red Army
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Zdolbuniv is the birthplace of a contemporary Polish painter Stanislaw Fijalkowski (born 1922), and singer Teresa Tutinas (born 1943)
Gallery
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St. Katherine Church
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St. Peter & Paul Kostel
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House of culture
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Bust of Ulas Samchuk
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Graves of warriors of Ukrainian People's Republic
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Memorial and common grave of Polish warriors
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Memorial of World War II warriors
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Common grave of World War II warriors
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Zdolbuniv railway station
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Zdolbuniv cement factory
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References
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.