Dzhuryn () is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.Білобожницька територіальна громада, Децентралізація It is located upon the eponymous river, a left tributary of the Dniester, in the historical region of Galician Podolia. A road connecting Buchach and Chortkiv passes through the village.
History The first written mention of Dzhuryn dates from 1607.
In May 1919 Dzhuryn was the site of a battle, during which troops of the Ukrainian Galician Army defeated Polish forces.
Religion Saint Anne church (OCU, 1902, brick) Saint Anne church (UGCC, 1938, restored from a former RCC church in 2000)
People Yevhen Baran (born 1961), Ukrainian literary critic, literary scholar, essayist Ivan Nimchuk (1891–1956), Ukrainian journalist, publisher, editor, public figure, political prisoner
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