Rosokhach, Ternopil Oblast
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Rosokhach
Росохач | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg)  Rosokhach  Rosokhach | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′13″N 25°48′50″E / 48.95361°N 25.81389°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Province |  Ternopil Oblast |
| District |  Chortkiv Raion |
| Established | 1785 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.263 km2 (1.260 sq mi) |
| Elevation /(average value of) | 207 m (679 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,947 |
| • Density | 596.69/km2 (1,545.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48560 |
| Area code | +380 3552 |
| Website | село Росохач, райцентр Чортків (Ukrainian) |
Rosokhach (Ukrainian: Росо́хач) is a village situated in Chortkiv Raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It belongs to Chortkiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]
The village has 1947 inhabitants and local government is administered by Rosokhach village council.[2]
Geography
[edit]The village is located at an altitude of 207 meters above sea level [3] on the banks of the Seret River, and covers an area of 3,263 km2. That is located at a distance of 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the district center of Chortkiv and 91 kilometres (57 mi) from the regional center Ternopil.[4]
History
[edit]The first written mention of the village Rosokhach dates back to 1785. Near the village are the remains of a Trypillian culture settlement.[5] Fragments of ceramics and copper fragments were found, which are stored in the Lviv Historical Museum.[6]
Cult constructions and religion
[edit]In the village there are two religious communities and there are two churches:
Roman Catholic Church is in the village, which was built in 1936. Today is not valid.
People from Rosokhach
[edit]- Petro Vynnychuk (born 1954), Ukrainian public and political figure, a member of the Rosokhach group
- Volodymyr Vitiv (1979—2023), Ukrainian soldier, a participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war
- Petro Vitiv (born 1956), member of the Rosokhakha national-patriotic underground organization
- Vasyl Hovika (1904—1993), Ukrainian lirnyk
- Denys Hromovyi (1987—2014), Ukrainian soldier, senior grenade launcher operator of the 3rd battalion of the 51st separate mechanized brigade (Volodymyr-Volynskyi), died in the ATO
- Andrii Kravets (1943—1996), member of the Rosokhach group
- Vasyl Lototskyi, member of the Rosokhakha national-patriotic underground organization
- Volodymyr Marmus (born 1949), Ukrainian public and political figure, writer, member of the Rosokhach group
- Mykola Marmus (born 1947), Ukrainian public and political figure, member of the Rosokhach group
- Stepan Sapeliak (1951—2012), Ukrainian writer, publicist, literary critic, public and political activist, long-term political prisoner of the pro-communist system, winner of the Taras Shevchenko State Prize of Ukraine (1993), member of the NUHRU and PEN International, honorary citizen of Ternopil
- Volodymyr Senkiv (born 1954) is a Ukrainian public and political figure, a member of the Rosokhach group
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Чертковская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ Росохацька сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
- ^ Село Росохач (Тернопільська обл.): карта вулиць (in Ukrainian)
- ^ DELLA (in Ukrainian)
- ^ Археологічні пам'ятки Української РСР. — К.: Наукова думка, 1966. — С. 313 (in Ukrainian)
- ^ The Lviv Historical Museum
External links
[edit]- Чортківська районна рада | історична довідка | Росохач (in Ukrainian)
- Castles and Churches of Ukraine, Rosokhach (in Ukrainian)
- weather.in.ua, Rosokhach (Ternopil region)
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