Chortkiv

Chortkiv

Чортків

Chortkiv

Basic data

Oblast :

Ternopil Oblast

Rajon :

District-free city

Height :

230 m

Area :

29.52 km²

Residents :

28,855 (2004)

Population density :

977 inhabitants per km²

Postcodes :

48509

Area code :

+380 3552

Geographic location :

49 ° 1 ' N , 25 ° 48' E Coordinates: 49 ° 1 '6 " N , 25 ° 47' 50" E

KOATUU :

6125510100

Administrative structure :

1 city

Address:

вул. Шевченка 21
48500 м. Чортків

Statistical information

Chortkiv

Chortkiv ( Ukrainian Чортків ; Russian Чертков Chertkov , Polish Czortkow , German rarely Tschortkau ) is a city in the Oblast Ternopil in western Ukraine with about 28,000 inhabitants. The city is located south of the oblast capital Ternopil on the banks of the Seret River .

Downtown view

Czortków, Ring Square, 1905

Tarnopol Voivodeship until September 17, 1939, location of the city

history

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1349–1569 in the Kingdom of Poland .
1569–1772 in the Podolia Voivodeship , an administrative unit of the aristocratic republic of Poland-Lithuania
- 1673–1682 Ottoman Empire
1772–1810 and 1815–1918 Austrian monarchy (Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria , seat of the district administration of the Czortków district from 1850 )
1810–1815 Russian Empire ( Tarnopol District )
1867–1918 seat of the District Court in Czortków

After the collapse of the Danube Monarchy at the end of the First World War in November 1918, the city was briefly part of the West Ukrainian People's Republic . In the Polish-Ukrainian War , Poland occupied the last parts of the West Ukrainian People's Republic in July 1919. On November 21, 1919, the High Council of the Paris Peace Conference awarded Eastern Galicia to Poland for a period of 25 years.

1919–1939 part of the Second Polish Republic (1921–1939 part of the Tarnopol Voivodeship )
1939–1941 Ukrainian SSR ( Soviet Union ), Ternopol Oblast, Chortkiv district
1941–1944 General Government , District of Galicia

The Jews were ghettoized and shot near the city in 1942.

1944–1991, Ukrainian SSR (Soviet Union), Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv district
since 1991, Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion
since 2013, Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, independent city

The city was called Tschertkow ( 39ертков ) after the Soviet occupation of eastern Poland in 1939 , this name was changed to Tschortkow / Tschortkiw by ukase on August 9, 1944.

The city was under district administration until September 19, 2013 and was placed under oblast administration from that day.

Attractions

Old synagogue , built in the 18th century
Hasidic synagogue , built between 1905 and 1909

sons and daughters of the town

Pinchas Horowitz (1730–1805), rabbi in Frankfurt am Main
Samuel Horowitz (1726–1778), Hasidic rabbi
Karl Emil Franzos (1848–1904), Austrian writer
Betty Farbstein (1873–1938), doctor and women's rights activist
Tadeusz Jaworski (1926–2017), Polish film director, screenwriter and producer
Vasyl Machno (* 1964), Ukrainian writer
Jurij Stez (* 1975), Ukrainian politician

literature

Illustrated guide to the kk Österr. State railways for the routes… / inlender, Adolf Władysław (approx. 1854–1920) , pp. 90–92.
LG Giessen, January 10, 1957. In: Justice and Nazi crimes . Collection of German criminal judgments for Nazi homicide crimes 1945–1966, Volume XIV, edited by Irene Sagel-Grande, HH Fuchs, CF Rüter . Amsterdam: University Press, 1976, No. 440, pp. 43–55 Subject matter of the proceedings: Participation in repeated mass shootings of at least 300 Jewish men, women and children from the Czortkow Ghetto during repeated shootings near Czortkow and Borszczow in summer / autumn 1942

Web links

Commons : Tschortkiw - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ ACA Friederich, historical-geographical representation of old and new Poland; 1839, p. 399.
^ Reichsgesetzblatt of October 8, 1850, No. 383, p. 1741.
↑ І. Дацків . Дипломатія ЗУНР на Паризькій мирній конференції 1919 р. // Український історичний журнал . - К., 2009. - № 5 (482) (вер. — жовт.). - С. 134. - ISSN 0130-5247 . (uk)
↑ УКАЗ от 9 августа 1944 года Об уточнении наименований городов: Тарнополь, Черновицы, Камерьска
↑ Верховна Рада України; Постанова від 09/19/2013 № 609-VII Про віднесення міста Чортків Чортківського району Тернопільсько іченопільської областа

[1] ACA Friederich, historical-geographical representation of old and new Poland; 1839, p. 399.

[2] Reichsgesetzblatt of October 8, 1850, No. 383, p. 1741.

[3] І. Дацків . Дипломатія ЗУНР на Паризькій мирній конференції 1919 р. // Український історичний журнал . - К., 2009. - № 5 (482) (вер. — жовт.). - С. 134. - ISSN 0130-5247 . (uk)

[4] УКАЗ от 9 августа 1944 года Об уточнении наименований городов: Тарнополь, Черновицы, Камерьска

[5] Верховна Рада України; Постанова від 09/19/2013 № 609-VII Про віднесення міста Чортків Чортківського району Тернопільсько іченопільської областа