Korolivka (, ) is a village located on the Tupa 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 ...
of
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
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Ukraine
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. It belongs to
Borshchiv urban hromada
Borshchiv urban hromada () is a hromada of 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 (polit ...
, one of the
hromada
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s of Ukraine.
Korolivka belongs to the administration of Holovchyntsi village. Located near it is
Optymistychna Cave, the longest cave in
Eurasia
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.
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.
Religion
In the village is the stone church of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, built in 1997.
Population
The population of the village was 92 as of 2001.
People from Korolivka
* Mykhailo Hnydiuk, scientist and doctor
*
Jacob Frank
Jacob Joseph Frank (; Yiddish: יעקבֿ פֿראַנק; ; born Jakub Lejbowicz; 1726 – 10 December 1791) was a Polish-Jewish religious leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of the self-proclaimed messiah Sabbatai Zevi (1626–1676) ...
, founder of
Frankism
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, born in Korolivka in 1726
References
Notes
Sources
*
* Ірина Мадзій. Королівка, яка народжувалась двічі // «Вільне життя плюс». — 2014. — No. 91 (12 лист.). — С. 12.
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Villages in Chortkiv Raion