Dovhe, Zakarpattia Oblast

Dovhe (Ukrainian: Довге) is a village in the Dovzhanska rural hromada of the Khust Raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in Ukraine.^[1]

Dovhe Довге
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Coordinates: 48°22′3″N 23°17′13″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Zakarpattia Oblast
Raion	Khust Raion
Hromada	Dovzhanska rural hromada
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	90154

History

The first written mention of the village was in 1383.^[2]

On 19 July 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the Irshava Raion, the village became part of the Khust Raion.^[3]

Religion

• Calvinist church (rebuilt from a chapel in the 18th century),^[2]
• Two Greek Catholic churches (1911; 2003),^[2][4]
• Roman Catholic Church (1990s).^[2][4]

Monuments

• Stone castle [uk] was in operation (1460–1474; constructed by Ambrozii Dolhai with the permission of the Hungarian king Matthias Corvinus),^[2][4]
• Teleki palace [uk] with a rectangular defensive wall with loopholes (1774).^[2][4]

Notable residents

• Vasyl Nimchuk [uk] (1933–2017), Ukrainian linguist, Doctor of Philology, professor, head of the Department of History and Grammar at the Institute of the Ukrainian Language of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Ivan Lednei (born 1959), former professional football midfielder and coach

The village was visited by the poet Mariika Pidhirianka.^[2]