Hrabovets (, ) is a village located on the Bystrytsia river in the Bohorodchany settlement hromada of the Ivano-Frankivsk Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in Ukraine.
History Early Slavic graves from the 3-6th centuries AD have been discovered in the area. Two fortified locations from the Kyivan Rus period also existed here. A trove of Arabic dirhams found near the village was transferred to the National Museum in Lviv.
The first written mention of the village comes from 1386.Wyrostek L. Ród Dragów-Sasów na Węgrzech i Rusi Halickiej / Ludwik Wyrostek. - Kraków : Polskie Towarzystwo Heraldyczne, 1932. – С. 95. A defensive fortification, which was located here during the 16-17th centuries, was studied by Yaroslav Pasternak in 1935.
In Soviet times Hrabovets was administratively subjected to Nadvirna Raion. On 19 July 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the Bohorodchany Raion, the village became part of the Stryi Raion.Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року No. 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"
Religion Church of the Resurrection (1887, wooden) Church of the Ascension (1856, wooden)
Notable residents (1906–1990), Ukrainian writer, journalist, public figure Karol Hadaczek, Professor of Archaeology at Lviv University, the most prominent figure of the archaeological school of Galicia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a researcher of the ancient culture of Podillia and Opillia
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