Teresva

Teresva
Тересва
Theresiental • Taracköz
Rural settlement
Street in downtown
Street in downtown
Flag of Teresva
Flag
Coat of arms of Teresva
Coat of arms
Teresva is located in Zakarpattia Oblast
Teresva
Teresva
Location of Teresva in Zakarpattia Oblast
Teresva is located in Ukraine
Teresva
Teresva
Location of Teresva in Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°00′04″N 23°41′30″E / 48.00111°N 23.69167°E / 48.00111; 23.69167
Country Ukraine
Oblast Zakarpattia Oblast
Raion Tiachiv Raion
Established1450
Town status1957
Government
 • Town HeadVasyl Oleksiy
Elevation
[1]
235 m (771 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
Decrease 7,480
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
90564
Area code+380 3134
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua/

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].

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]

References

  1. ^ "Teresva (Zakarpattia Oblast, Tiachiv Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Teresva, Zakarpattia Oblast, Tiachiv Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 7 February 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  3. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.
  5. ^ "EXCITING: In Ukraine, two new railway sections on the border with Romania were repaired in 2 months". 30 August 2022.


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