Korshiv ( uk, Коршів; pl, Korszów) is a village in
Kolomyia Raion,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast ( uk, Іва́но-Франкі́вська о́бласть, translit=Ivano-Frankivska oblast), also referred to as Ivano-Frankivshchyna ( uk, Іва́но-Франкі́вщина), is an administrative divisions of Ukrain ...
, in western
Ukraine. It is the capital of
Korshiv rural hromada. Its population is 2,365 ().
History
Korshiv was first mentioned on 12 February 1448 in the records of the court of the
Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia
, conventional_long_name = Principality of Galicia–VolhyniaKingdom of Galicia–Volhynia
, common_name = Galicia–Volhynia
, status = Vassal state of the Golden Horde (from 1246)
, era = Middle Ages
, year_start = 1199
, year_end = 1349
, ...
. During the early 20th century,
Andrey Sheptytsky organised children's summer camps in the village. In 1939, according to
Volodymyr Kubijovyč
Volodymyr Kubijovyč, also spelled Kubiiovych or Kubiyovych ( uk, Володи́мир Миха́йлович Кубійо́вич, translit=Volodymyr Mykhailovych Kubiiovych; 23 September 1900, Nowy Sącz, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria – 2 ...
, the population was 3,290. Of this population, 3,170 residents were
Ukrainians, 60
Polish people, 40 ''
Latynnyky
''Latynnyky'' ( uk, Латинники; pl, Łacinnicy)). was a term used by the Ukrainian population of Western Ukraine to refer to culturally-Ukrainian Roman Catholics during the Second Polish Republic.
History
The phenomenon of ''Latynny ...
'', and 20
Jews.
Ukrainian Insurgent Army forces under the command of also attacked the village on 22 March 1945, destroying the local prison.
In 2020, a medical dispensary was established in Korshiv.
[{{Cite news , last=Yakymchuk , first=Svitlana , date=10 June 2020 , title=У селі на Коломийщині запрацювала сучасна амбулаторія: відео , language=uk , trans-title=Modern medical dispensary opened in Kolomyishchyna village (video) , work=Pravda , url=https://pravda.if.ua/u-seli-na-kolomyjshhyni-zapraczyuvala-suchasna-ambulatoriya-video/ , access-date=28 July 2023]
References
Villages in Kolomyia Raion