Cherkavshchyna
Cherkavshchyna (Ukrainian: Черкавщина) is a village in Nahirianka rural hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.
History
The first written mention dates from 1453.
Religion
- Church of the Assumption (UGCC, 1732, wooden, moved in 1936 from Tudoriv, Chortkiv Raion)
- Roman Catholic church
People
- Yulian Nazarak (1893–1916), Ukrainian poet, soldier, and a chorunzhy of the Legion of Ukrainian Sich Riflemen. On 24 August 2014, a monument to him was unveiled in the village (initiated by Mykhailo Skrypnyk, a native of the village).
References
- ^ Нагірянська територіальна громада, Децентралізація
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Мельничук Б., Уніят В., Федечко М., Черкавщина // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 3: М—Ш, S. 518. — ISBN 978-966-457-246-7.
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