Kobzarivka, Ternopil Hromada

Kobzarivka (Ukrainian: Кобзарівка) - village in Ternopil Hromada, Ternopil Raion in Ternopil Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. Former name - Zaruddia.

Kobzarivka

Кобзарівка
Kobzarivka
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°43′16″N 25°27′40″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionTernopil Hromada
Population
 (2014)
 • Total324
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
47250
Area code(s)+380 3540

History

The first written mention is in 1463.

In 1963 the villages of Zaruddia and Obaryntsi were united under the name of Kobzarivka - in honor of Taras Shevchenko.

There is a church of St. Apostle John the Theologian (1906, brick; reconstructed in 2003). The church has been preserved (1910, destroyed during the First World War; rebuilt in 1919).

Near the village there is a botanical natural heritage site Kobzarivska Zozulyntseva area.

Population
  • Population in 2003: 405 inhabitants.
  • Population in 2014: 324 inhabitants with over 167 houses.

They were born in Kobzarivka:

  • doctor Ihor Dziubanovskyi (b. 1947),
  • General Director of ternopil radio plant "Orion", scientist Yaroslav Karpyk (b. 1951).

Studied at Kobzarivka school:

  • poet and scientist Oleh Herman (b. 1948),
  • local historian, literary critic Havrylo Chernykhivskyi (1936–2011)

Reference books
  • (in Ukrainian) В. Уніят, Г. Чернихівській, Кобзарівка // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2005, V. 2: К—О, S. 102. — ISBN 966-528-199-2.
  • (in Ukrainian) У. Коропецька, В. Уніят, Кобзарівка // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 358. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.


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