Dunaivtsi
Dunajiwzi (Ukrainian Дунаївці; Russian Дунаевцы / Dunajewzy, Polish Dunajowce ) is the capital of the eponymous Rajons in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast of Ukraine with 16,448 inhabitants ( 2001) and lies on the River Ternawka. At the township and the village lying east Muschkutynzi counts ( Мушкутинці ).
Name
" Dunaj " might be derived from the Indo-European ( ancient Indian, Gothic and Celtic ) word roots " Danu ", " Duna " and " Don " that meant " water" or " river ", and on the river Ternawka and many ponds refer in the area. The word " Dunaj " also occurs in Ukrainian songs, where it simply means " water flooding ". Possibly derived the name of the city but also from the family name " Dunaj " from the participants of the Danube hikes contributed. According to a third hypothesis was Dunajiwzi of settlers from a settlement with the similar names, for example Dunajiw and Dunajiwka. founded. Since the late 20s of the 19th century to the independence of Ukraine Dunajiwzi was colloquially known as "the city of weavers ."
Geography
Dunajiwzi is located in the geographic center of the Rajons Dunajiwzi south of the Khmelnytskyi Oblast. The city is located 68 km from the capital city of Khmelnytskyi Oblast. Dunajiwzi is located on the Ternawka, a left tributary of the Dniester. The Dunajiwzi station is located in the same urban-type settlement 22 km away.,
Dunajiwzi adjacent to the village Sastawlja in the west and northwest, which is a suburb. Other neighboring villages are Sitschynzi ( in the south), Muschkutynzi ( in the southeast ), Demjankiwzi (in the east ), Hanniwka ( in the north).
The geographical location of Dunajiwzi is 48 ° 53 ' 22 " north latitude and 26 ° 51' 25 " east longitude. It is 300 meters above sea level. NN. Dunajiwzi located in the forest-steppe on the Podolian plate.
Dunajiwzi has an area of 12.84 km ², of which 2.15 km ² floor area is. The green area of the city is 0483 km ². The total length of the city road network covers 93.8 kilometers. ,
History
In the vicinity of Dunajiwzi the findings of the Cucuteni culture have been made which indicate that a settlement of the area around the city has around 3000 BC began.
The first written mention of the city is located in the Housing Register from the year 1403. Dunajiwzi was referred to there as a three- parts and 72 village houses. First Dunajiwzi part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and then to Poland - Lithuania. In 1577 Dunajiwzi was the wife of the castellan Galician Stanislaw Lanckoroński of the high noble family Lanckoroński († 1592) Elizabeth Lanckorońska taken of the noble family in-fill.
In 1592 Dunajiwzi received city rights by Magdeburg rights by Polish king Sigismund III. Wasa at the request of Elizabeth Lanckorońska and thus it was called " Dunajgorod ":
" As the landscape of Podolia is steadily devastated, I authorize Lanckorońska Elizabeth, widow of the Galician Castellan, rebuild their country estate village Dunajiwzi to a city that Dunajgorod from now on shall be called, and where residents have continuous protection. "
By the decree of the king Dunajiwzi also received market rights, the markets on Thursdays and allowed fairs at Midsummer and on All Saints' Day.
1958 Dunajiwzi capital of the Rajons Dunajiwzi.
Population
In 1629 Dunajgorod had 630 yards and about 3,000 inhabitants. According to the census result in 1909 the population of Dunajiwzi rose to 13,733, of whom 8,966 were Jews, 2,349 parishioners of the Orthodox Church, 1,266 Lutherans, 1,188 Catholics, four parishioners of the Armenian Apostolic Church. In 1911 the city had about 13,000 inhabitants and 553 houses.
The following overview shows the numbers of inhabitants. Over the last century, the population did not change much. By 1989, the population rose to 17,482 and then dropped to 2001 on 16,448 inhabitants. It is in both cases to census results (¹) and from 2006 to official updates by the State Statistical Office. Dunajiwzi counted 16,223 (2006), 16,187 (2007), 16,094 (2008), 16,140 (2009) and 16 181 inhabitants ( 2010).
Today, Ukrainians make up the majority with 95 % of the population in Dunajiwzi and in Rajon Dunajiwzi. The others are Russians, Poles and Jews. 55 % of the inhabitants of Rajon Dunajiwzi are women.
¹ census results
Traffic
Dunajiwzi is located on the trunk road N 03 (Cyrillic Н 03) Zhytomyr - Chernivtsi of national importance. In the city there is a bus station and Dunajiwzi cars park, the passenger and freight supplying. The bus routes through the villages of Rajons Dunajiwzi and through the towns Khmelnytsky, Kamjanez - Podilskyj, Chernivtsi, Vinnitsa, Kiev, inter alia, The entire passenger traffic is more than a million people. In Dunajiwzi also numerous private taxi and three radio - taxi services work. The total length of the road roads is 103.7 km, of which 9 km of roads of national importance. Six stations are located in the city ..
Near Dunajiwzi are two railway stations: one in the urban-type settlement Dunajiwzi (22 km by road surfaces from Dunajiwzi ) and the other near the village Balyn (15 km). There is also an airport.
Sports
Dunajiwzi are known for significant achievements in Ukrainian Volleyball Championships. Trained hundreds of children and youth sports school of the city Dunajiwzi volleyball players play at numerous volleyball clubs all over the world. Every year Internation Everything Volleyball Tournament held at the Igor - Byelyaev Cup. Igor Byelyaev was a volleyball coach and largely thanks to him the volleyball school of Rajons was founded.
In the years 2008-2010 took amateur football club " Werest - INAPIK " ( he was called in 2008 " PTP INAPiK " ) participated in Ukrainian amateur football championships.
In the city, the stadium " Kolos ", which was built in 1962.
Personalities
The following famous people were born or have lived at least for a time in more or less important function in Dunajiwzi.
- Nikifor Grigorijev (1884-1919), Military
- Ustym Karmaljuk (1787-1835), Ukrainian military
- Yehezkel Kaufmann, Yiddish. Hazkel Koifmann (1889-1963), philosopher and biblical scholar
- Wincenty Krasinski (1782-1858), politician and military
- Zygmunt Krasinski (1812-1859), Polish poet and playwright
- Frantz Lender (1881-1927), Soviet weapons designer
- Gennady Semigin (* 1964), Russian politician
- Bolesław Woytowicz (1899-1980), Polish pianist and composer