Hleshchava
Rural locality in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine
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Hleshchava (Ukrainian: Глещава, Polish: Hleszczawa) is a village in Ivanivka rural hromada, Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]
Hleshchava
Глещава | |
|---|---|
  Hleshchava Location in Ternopil Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′10″N 25°52′4″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Ternopil Raion |
| Hromada | Ivanivka rural hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48136 |
History
The first written mention of the village was in 1581.[2]
After the liquidation of the Terebovlia Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Ternopil Raion.[3]
Religion
Notable residents
- Myroslaw Stechishin (1883–1947), Ukrainian-Canadian editor, political activist, and public figure
