Zalishchyky, Buchach urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast

Zalishchyky (Заліщики, Zaleszczyki) is a village in Chortkiv Raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It belongs to Buchach urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Small river Yazlovchyk (left tributary of the river Vilkhovets) flows near of the village. In the village 473 inhabitants lived on 2003.

History
First written mention comes from the 15th century. Then belonged to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, from 1772 until 1918 to Austrian (Habsburg monarchy, Austrian Empire, Austria-Hungary) empires, in 1918-1919 to West Ukrainian People's Republic. From 1991 belonged to Ukraine.

Reading room of Ukrainian society Prosvita operated in the village.

Until 18 July 2020, Zalishchyky belonged to Buchach Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast to three. The area of Buchach Raion was merged into Chortkiv Raion.

Attractions

 * Church of St. George
 * Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
 * Chapel
 * Monument to soldiers of Ukrainian Insurgent Army

People

 * Bohdan Vandiak, Ukrainian artist, poet
 * Antoni Prochaska, Polish historian