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What was the original name of Ivano-Frankivsk?

  • Stanyslaviv

  • Ivano-Stanislav

  • Frankivskopolis

  • Ivanograd

Answer

Ivano-Frankivsk was originally called Stanyslaviv, named after the Polish Potocki family who built the fortress in the mid-17th century. The city has gone through several name changes throughout its history.
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