Putyla

Putyla (Ukrainian Путила; Putila Russian, German Putilla Storonetz or Storonetz - Putilla, Romanian Putila or older Putila Storojineţului, Polish Putyla ) is an urban-type settlement in the Ukrainian Chernivtsi Oblast. It is situated in the Carpathian Mountains on the river Putyla, about 70 km southwest of Chernivtsi in western Bukovina and approximately 5 km from the border to Romania today. The settlement community include not only Putyla the villages Parkulyna ( Паркулина ) Ryscha ( Рижа ) and Toraky ( Тораки ).

The settlement was first mentioned in writing in 1501 and belonged to 1775 the Principality of Moldavia. After that it was a part of Austria in Bukowina.

After the end of World War II, the place came to Romania (in the circle Rădăuţi ). As part of the annexation of Northern Bukovina on June 28, 1940, she was part of the Soviet Union ( 1941-1945 intervening turn to Romania) and is since 1991 a part of the Ukraine. In 1961 she was elevated to the urban-type settlement.

Storonetz - Putilla is the birthplace of the Ukrainian national poet Yuri Fedkowytsch (1834-1888), according to the National Jurij Fedkowytsch University Chernivtsi is named.

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