Towste

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Towste
Товсте
Towste coat of arms
Towste (Ukraine)
Towste
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Basic data
Oblast : Ternopil Oblast
Rajon : Salishchyky Raion
Height : 287 m
Area : 16.87 km²
Residents : 3,460 (2004)
Population density : 205 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 48630
Area code : +380 3554
Geographic location : 48 ° 51 '  N , 25 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 51 '0 "  N , 25 ° 43' 37"  E
KOATUU : 6122055500
Administrative structure : 1 urban-type settlement , 2 villages
Mayor : Roman Demkowytsch
Address: 48630 смт. Товсте
Statistical information
Towste (Ternopil Oblast)
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Towste (Ukrainian Товсте ; Russian Толстое / Tolstoje , Polish Tłuste ) is an urban-type settlement in western Ukraine about 78 kilometers south of the oblast capital Ternopil on the Tupa River (Тупа).

Church in place

On November 22, 2017, the settlement became the center of the newly established settlement community Tovste (Товстенська селищна громада / Towstenska selyschtschna hromada ) to this are also the two villages Holowtschynzi (Головчинці) and Koroliwka (Королівка), until then, there was the settlement council municipality of the same name.

history

The place is mentioned in writing for the first time in 1414, in 1571 it was granted market rights, in 1720 Magdeburg was granted town charter and then until 1772 belonged to the Podolia Voivodeship , part of the aristocratic republic of Poland-Lithuania . With the partitions of Poland , the place fell to the Austrian Galicia , here the place finally belonged to the district administration Zaleszczyki , which had a district court in the place from 1880. In 1898 a station was opened for the Białaczortkowska – Zaleszczyki local railway operated by the East Galician Local Railways .

After the end of the First World War, the place became part of Poland (in the Tarnopol Voivodeship ), was again granted town charter in 1934, was briefly occupied by the Soviet Union during World War II and then by Germany until 1944 . In January 1940, under Soviet rule, it was finally downgraded to an urban-type settlement , at the same time the place was designated the capital of the district of Towste , which existed until its dissolution in 1962.

After the end of the war, the city was added to the Soviet Union , where the city came to the Ukrainian SSR and has been part of today's Ukraine since 1991.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Відповідно до Закону України "Про добровільне об'єднання територіальних громад" у Тернопільській області у Заліщицькому районі Товстенська селищна та Головчинська сільська ради рішеннями від 21 і 22 листопада 2017
  2. Rizzi Zannoni, Karta Podola, znaczney części Wołynia, płynienie Dniestru od Uścia, aż do Chocima y Ładowa, Bogu od swego zrzodła, aż do Ładyczyna, pogranicze Mołdawy, Bracuskiekiego Kziegoows Bełows .; 1772
  3. Reichsgesetzblatt of January 23, 1867, No. 17, page 49
  4. Reichsgesetzblatt of January 21, 1880, No. 12, page 23