Pidhaitsi

Pidhaitsi (Ukrainian: Підгайці; Polish: Podhajce; Yiddish: פּידײַיִץ, romanized: Pidayitz) is a small city in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located approximately 15.5 miles (24.9 km) south of Berezhany, 43.5 miles (70.0 km) from Ternopil, and 62 miles (100 km) south-east of Lviv. In 1939, Pidhaitsi obtained the formal status of a city. It hosts the administration of Pidhaitsi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 2,609 (2022 estimate).

Pidhaitsi
Підгайці
Main square of Pidhaitsi
Pidhaitsi
Pidhaitsi
Pidhaitsi
Coordinates: 49°16′10″N 25°8′0″E
Country Ukraine
Province Ternopil Oblast
District Ternopil Raion
Hromada Pidhaitsi Hromada
First mentioned1463
Magdeburg rights1539
Population
 (2022)
  Total2,609
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
6124810100
Websitepidgayci-miskrada.gov.ua

Many of the current residents have the surname Koropetskyi/Koropetska, likely attributable to city's proximity to the Koropets River.

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