Pleskivtsi

Pleskivtsi Плесківці
Pleskivtsi Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°41′58″N 25°26′13″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Ternopil Oblast
Raion	Ternopil Raion
Population  (2014)
• Total	140
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	47251
Area code	+380 3540

Pleskivtsi (Ukrainian: Плесківці) is a village in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It belongs to Ternopil urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[1]

History

The first written mention is in 1583.

Ternopil Oblast Council by a decision of September 8, 2006 in Zboriv Raion restored the village of Pleskivtsi, previously united with the village of Chernykhiv.

There is a church of St. Dymytriy of the UGCC (1991).

Until 18 July 2020, Pleskivtsi belonged to Zboriv 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 Zboriv Raion was merged into Ternopil Raion.^[2][3]

Population

• Population in 1890: 510 inhabitants.
• Population in 1931: 560 inhabitants with over 116 houses.
• Population in 2007: 156 inhabitants.
• Population in 2014: 140 inhabitants with over 80 houses.

They were born in Pleskivtsi:

• teacher Maria Artemiak (b. 1961),
• leader of the group "Homin nad Seretom" Yuriy Artemiak (b. 1961),
• OUN member, public and political figure in Denmark Petro Balytskyi-Kuzma (b. 1923),
• dentist Semen Kochiy (1897–1990),
• Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine Oksana Kochiy (b. 1941),
• teacher Iryna Lanovyk (Yarema; b. 1935),
• lawyer Yosyp Stotskyi (1907-1942),
• doctor Vasyl Snihur (born in 1934),
• teacher Bohdan Tataryn (b. 1943),
• teacher Olha Teshlia (b. 1965),
• public figure, local historian, writer Havrylo Chernykhivskyi (1936–2011),
• historian Dmytro Chernykhivskyi (b. 1929),
• musician Andriy Shelikhevych (b. 1954).

References

Notes

1. "Тернопольская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
2. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
3. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.

Sources

• (in Ukrainian) Д. Чернихівський., Плесківці // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2008, V. 3: П—Я, S. 95-96. — ISBN 978-966-528-279-2.
• (in Ukrainian) прізвище, Плесківці // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014..

External links

• Official data about the village (in Ukrainian)
• "Pleszkowce". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 8. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1887. p. 258.