- Source: Shveikiv
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.
