Korolivka, Borshchiv Raion

Korolivka (Ukrainian: Королівка, Polish: Korolówka) is a village located on the Tupa River in the Borshchiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Korolivka belongs to the administration of Holovchyntsi village. Located near it is Optymistychna Cave, the longest cave in Eurasia.

Korolivka

Королівка
Village
Korolivka
Location in Ukraine
Korolivka
Korolivka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°44′32″N 25°59′28″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
DistrictBorshchiv
Area
  Total0.580 km2 (0.224 sq mi)
Population
  Total92
  Urban density158.62/km2 (410.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48630
Area code(s)+380 3554

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, founder of Frankism, born in Korolivka in 1726

Sources

  • (in Ukrainian) І. Гаврильцьо, С. Панькевич, В. Уніят., Королівка // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2005, V. 2: К—О, S. 181–182. — ISBN 966-528-199-2.
  • Ірина Мадзій. Королівка, яка народжувалась двічі // «Вільне життя плюс». — 2014. — № 91 (12 лист.). — С. 12.


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