Kopychyntsi
Kopychyntsi
Копичинці Kopyczyńce • קאפיטשיניץ | |
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Church of Exaltation of the Holy Cross | |
| Coordinates: 49°06′29″N 25°54′46″E / 49.10806°N 25.91278°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
| Hromada | Kopychyntsi urban hromada |
| First mention | 1443 |
| Magdeburg Rights | 1564 |
| Government | |
| • City Mayor | Bogdan Kelichavyi |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 7,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48260 |
| Area code | +380 3557 |
| Website | https://kopychyntsi.com.ua |
Kopychyntsi (Ukrainian: Копичинці, IPA: [koˈpɪtʃɪnts⁽ʲ⁾i] ⓘ; Polish: Kopyczyńce; Yiddish: קאפיטשיניץ, romanized: Koptchintz) is a small city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kopychyntsi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Kopychyntsi is the birthplace of Vasyl Ivanchuk, a chess grandmaster; Israel Jacob Kligler, who led the effort of eradicating malaria in Mandatory Palestine; and Pinhas Lavon, an Israeli politician. The population of the town is 7000. The population of Kopychyntsi municipality is 13 965.