Teresva
Rural locality in Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine
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Teresva (Ukrainian: Тересва, German: Theresiental, Romanian: Teresva, Hungarian: Taracköz, Slovak: Terešva) is a rural settlement in Tiachiv Raion (district) of Zakarpattia Oblast (region) in western Ukraine.[2] It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Tisza and Teresva. The town's population was 7,554 at the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2] Current population is 7,480 (2022 estimate)[3].
Teresva
Тересва Theresiental • Taracköz | |
|---|---|
Street in downtown | |
| Coordinates: 48°00′04″N 23°41′30″E | |
| Country | |
| Oblast | Zakarpattia Oblast |
| Raion | |
| Established | 1450 |
| Town status | 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Town Head | Vasyl Oleksiy |
| Elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 90564 |
| Area code | +380 3134 |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
History
Until 26 January 2024, Teresva was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Teresva became a rural settlement.[4]
In 2023 the rail line between Teresva and Romania reopened.[5]