Panteleymon Shpylka

Reverend Father
Panteleymon Shpylka
Head of the Council
of the Komancza Republic
In office
4 November 1918  23 January 1919
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Parish priest of the St. Onuphrius Church in Wisłok Wyzhniy
In office
1917–1919
Preceded byMykhailo Teslya
Succeeded byMykhailo Kril
Personal details
Born
Panteleymon Shpylka
Пантелеймон Шпилька

(1883-10-20)20 October 1883
Dmytrovychi, Austro-Hungarian Empire (present day Lviv Oblast, Ukraine)
Died5 March 1950(1950-03-05) (aged 66)
Winnipeg, Canada
Political partyNon-partisan
EducationMajor Greek-Catholic Theological Seminary in Przemyśl
ProfessionCleric, Greek Catholic priest, politician

Panteleymon Shpylka (Ukrainian: Пантелеймон Шпилька; 20 October 1883 – 5 March 1950) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic clergyman. He was a co-founder and Head of the Council (Ukrainian: Голова Повітової Української Національної Ради) of the Komancza Republic, a short-lived microstate, an association of thirty-three Lemko villages, seated in Komańcza in eastern Lemkivshchyna from 4 November 1918 until 23 January 1919.