Vyshnivchyk
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Vyshnivchyk is a village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 in the Terebovlya Raion
Terebovlya Raion
Terebovlya Raion is a raion in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Terebovlya. It has a population of 70 900.-See also:* Subdivisions of Ukraine* Ternopil Oblast...

 area of the Ternopil Oblast
Ternopil Oblast
Ternopil Oblast is an oblast' of Ukraine. Its administrative center is Ternopil, through which flows the Seret River, a tributary of the Dnister.-Geography:...

, Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

. Located on the western bank of the Strypa river. It neighbours the village of Zarvanytsia
Zarvanytsia
Zarvanytsia is a small village in the Eparchy of Ternopil-Zboriv. It has just over 300 citizens and is located in the Terebovlia region of Ternopil oblast in the west of Ukraine, about SW from Terebovlia, N of Buchach and SE of Pidhaitsi, within an oxbow loop of the Strypa River at around...

. It was founded in 1564 and currently has a population of 627.

The village of Vyshnivchyk was part of Austrian Empire
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary , more formally known as the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council and the Lands of the Holy Hungarian Crown of Saint Stephen, was a constitutional monarchic union between the crowns of the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary in...

 (until 1918), then again part of Poland (1918-1939), the Soviet Union (1944-1991) and in 1991,august 23 part of an independent Ukraine.
it contains a school to which children from four surrounding villages(haevuronka,zarvanytsia,kutoziv,and sapuva) come to get knowledge,as well as children of vyshnivchik.
HISTORY:
at the time of the second world war between germany and the soviet union, vyshnivchyk was under the control of german army,and the neighboring village zarvanytsia was under the control of the sovietian union's army as the strypa river was separating the two villages.

Notable people

  • Marcella Sembrich
    Marcella Sembrich
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  • Heinrich Schenker
    Heinrich Schenker
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