Khmeleva (, ) is a village located on the Dnister River in

Chortkiv Raion Chortkiv Raion () is a raion in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its capital (political), administrative center is the city of Chortkiv. It has a population of History In the Second Polish Republic, the area belonged to the County of Kopczync ...

Ternopil Oblast Ternopil Oblast (), also referred to as Ternopilshchyna () or Ternopillia (), is an Oblasts of Ukraine, oblast (province) of Ukraine. Its Capital (political), administrative center is Ternopil, through which flows the Seret (river), Seret, a tribu ...

, in western Ukraine. Khmeleva is the administrative center of the village council, which also includes the village of Svershkivtsi. It belongs to

Tovste settlement hromada Tovste settlement hromada ( is a hromada in Ukraine, in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast Ternopil Oblast (), also referred to as Ternopilshchyna () or Ternopillia (), is an Oblasts of Ukraine, oblast (province) of Ukraine. Its Capital (politic ...

, one of the

hromada In Ukraine, a hromada () is the main type of municipality and the third level Administrative divisions of Ukraine, local self-government in Ukraine. The current hromadas were established by the Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine, Government of Uk ...

s of Ukraine. Population of the village as of 2007 was 442. Until 18 July 2020, Khmeleva belonged to

Zalishchyky Raion Zalishchyky Raion () was a raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast. The administrative centre and largest town was Zalishchyky. The rest of the district's population lived in one of 35 village councils or 53 rural settlements. The raion was abolished ...

. 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 Zalishchyky Raion was merged into Chortkiv Raion.

Notable people

Born

* agronomist researcher, social and political activist Roman Kotsyk,

Lived

* Yakub Holovatsky, writer, folklorist, Slavist scholar. His baby son is buried in the village.

References

External links

* . — S. 591—592. Tovste settlement hromada Villages in Chortkiv Raion {{Chortkiv-geo-stub