Korshiv Коршів | |
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 The Church of the Dormition in Korshiv | |
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| Coordinates:48°40′23″N25°01′15″E / 48.67306°N 25.02083°E /48.67306; 25.02083 | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast |
| Raion | Kolomyia Raion |
| First mentioned | 1448 |
| Population | 2,365 |
Korshiv (Ukrainian:Коршів;Polish:Korszów) is a village inKolomyia Raion,Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in westernUkraine. It is the capital ofKorshiv rural hromada. Its population is 2,365 (as of 2023[update]).[1]
Korshiv was first mentioned on 12 February 1448 in the records of the court of theKingdom of Galicia–Volhynia.[2] During the early 20th century,Andrey Sheptytsky organised children's summer camps in the village.[3][4] In 1939, according toVolodymyr Kubijovyč, the population was 3,290. Of this population, 3,170 residents wereUkrainians, 60Polish people, 40Latynnyky, and 20Jews.[5]Ukrainian Insurgent Army forces under the command ofMykhailo Moskaliuk [uk] also attacked the village on 22 March 1945, destroying the local prison.[6]
In 2020, a medical dispensary was established in Korshiv.[7]