Shveikiv

Shveikiv Швейків
Shveikiv Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°8′53″N 25°9′43″E / 49.14806°N 25.16194°E / 49.14806; 25.16194
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Ternopil Oblast
Raion	Chortkiv Raion
Hromada	Monastyryska urban hromada
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	48314

Shveikiv (Ukrainian: Швейків) is a village in Monastyryska urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.

History

It was first mentioned in writings in 1448.

After the liquidation of the Monastyryska Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Chortkiv Raion.

Religion

• St. Demetrius church (1900, brick, restored in 2002).

Famous people

• Hryhorii Petryshyn (1934–1998), Ukrainian priest, protoiereus, writer.

References

Sources

• (in Ukrainian) Бабій Г., Чернихівський Г., Швейків // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2008, V. 3: П—Я, S. 629. — ISBN 978-966-528-279-2.
• "Szwejków, powiat podhajecki". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 12. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1892. p. 89.

• "Szwejków, powiat podhajecki". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish).  p. 648.

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