Korolivka (Ukrainian: Королівка, Polish: Korolówka) is a village located on the Tupa River in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. It belongs to Borshchiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Korolivka belongs to the administration of Holovchyntsi village. Located near it is Optymistychna Cave, the longest cave in Eurasia.
Korolivka
Королівка | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Church in the village | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Korolivka Location in Ukraine .svg) Korolivka Korolivka (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′32″N 25°59′28″E / 48.74222°N 25.99111°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Ternopil Oblast |
| District | Chortkiv Raion |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.580 km2 (0.224 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 92 |
| • Urban density | 158.62/km2 (410.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48630 |
| Area code | +380 3554 |
Until 18 July 2020, Korolivka belonged to Borshchiv Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast to three. The area of Borshchiv Raion was merged into Chortkiv Raion.[2][3]
Religion
editIn the village is the stone church of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, built in 1997.
Population
editThe population of the village was 92 as of 2001.
People from Korolivka
edit- Mykhailo Hnydiuk, scientist and doctor
- Jacob Frank, founder of Frankism, born in Korolivka in 1726
References
editNotes
edit- ^ "Борщевская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 18 July 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
Sources
edit- (in Ukrainian) І. Гаврильцьо, С. Панькевич, В. Уніят., Королівка // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2005, V. 2: К—О, S. 181–182. — ISBN 966-528-199-2.
- Ірина Мадзій. Королівка, яка народжувалась двічі // «Вільне життя плюс». — 2014. — No. 91 (12 лист.). — С. 12.