Solotvyn

Solotwyn (Ukrainian Солотвин; russian solo twin, Polish Sołotwina ) is southwest of the Oblasthauptstadt Ivano -Frankivsk on the river Bystryzja Solotwynska a lying in western Ukraine urban-type settlement.

History

The village was founded in the 12th century, contributed to the 16th century, the name Krasnopol and was until 1772 in the Polish -Lithuanian aristocratic republic in the province of Ruthenia. Under the Polish name Sołotwina he belonged until 1918 to the Austrian Galicia and was from 1854 to 1867 the seat of a district team.

After the end of the First World War, he became part of Poland, was incorporated here in 1921 in the province Stanislav and was occupied during the Second World War only by the Soviet Union and from 1941 to 1944 by Germany and joined the district of Galicia.

1945, the city again came to the Soviet Union, where they became part of the Ukrainian SSR, since 1991 a part of today's Ukraine.

After the location of the current flowing through Solotwyn flow Bystryzja Solotwynska is called, this serves to differentiate it from the also -flowing river in this area Bystryzja Nadwirnjanska.