Khorostkiv

Khorostkiv (Ukrainian: Хоростків, Polish: Chorostków) is a city in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. Population is 7,306 (2001).

Khorostkiv

Хоростків
City
Church in Khorostkiv
Coat of arms
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionHusiatyn Raion
Population
  Total7,306
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

In the Second Polish Republic, Khorostkiv, then known as Chorostków, belonged to the County of Kopczynce, Tarnopol Voivodeship. The town is the birthplace of Polish painter Jan Maszkowski (born 1793), and Jesuit theologist, translator and scholar Stanislaw Stys (born 1896).

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