Kosiv

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Kosiv (Ukrainian: Косiв, Polish: Kosów, Romanian: Cosău) is a city located in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Kosivsky Raion (district).

Initially a small Hutsul settlement with a remnants of a small castle destroyed by the Turks. It was founded at Rybnica River. In 19th century it was one of the hottest places in Central Europe and doctor Tarnawski founded a notable spa there. After the Great War the area returned to Poland and was turned into a powiat seat within the Stanisławów Voivodship. As a result of the Molotov Ribbentrop Pact, the region was incorporated into the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1939.

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Administrative divisions of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine
Administrative center:  Ivano-Frankivsk
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Coat of arms of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
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Coordinates: 48°18′54″N, 25°05′43″E

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