Pylypy, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Pylypy () is a village in the Mateivtsi rural hromada of the Kolomyia Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in Ukraine.

History

The first written mention of the village was in 1887.

On 19 July 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the Kolomyia Raion, the village became part of the Kolomyia Raion.

Religion

• Holy Trinity church (1925, wooden)
• Roman Catholic Chapel of St. Michael (1913)

Notable residents

• (1922–1948), Knight of the Bronze Cross of Merit of the UPA
• (1894–1937), Ukrainian geomorphologist, soldier of the Legion of Ukrainian Sich Riflemen and the Ukrainian Galician Army
• Ivan Starchuk (1894–1950), Ukrainian archaeologist, art historian of the ancient and ancient Kyivan Rus' period

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