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{{short description|Rural locality in Rivne Oblast, Ukraine}} |
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| name = Hoshcha |
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| native_name = Гоща |
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| native_name_lang = uk |
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| other_name = {{Lang|pl|Hoszcza}} |
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| settlement_type = [[Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements|Rural settlement]] |
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| image_skyline = Свято-Михайлівська церква в Гощі.jpg |
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| image_flag = Hoscha prapor.png |
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| image_shield = Hoscha herb.png |
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| pushpin_map = Ukraine |
| pushpin_map = Ukraine Rivne Oblast#Ukraine |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of |
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Hoshcha in Ukraine |
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| coordinates = {{coord|50|35|55|N|26|40|31|E|display=inline,title}} |
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| latd = 50 |latm = 35 |lats = 55 |latNS = N |
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| longd = 26 |longm = 40 |longs = 31 |longEW = E |
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| subdivision_name = {{UKR}} |
| subdivision_name = {{UKR}} |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[Oblasts of Ukraine|Province]] |
| subdivision_type1 = [[Oblasts of Ukraine|Province]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Rivne Oblast}} |
| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Rivne Oblast}} |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[Raions of Ukraine|District]] |
| subdivision_type2 = [[Raions of Ukraine|District]] |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[File: |
| subdivision_name2 = [[File:Flag of Hoshcha raion.svg|22px|border]] [[Hoshcha Raion]] |
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| established_title = Founded |
| established_title = Founded |
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| established_date = 1152 |
| established_date = 1152 |
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| established_date1 = 1957 |
| established_date1 = 1957 |
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| leader_title = Mayor |
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| leader_name = Mykola Panchuk |
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| elevation_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|title=Hoshcha (Rivne Oblast, Hoscha Raion)|url=http://weather.in.ua/en/rovenskaja/5743|work=weather.in.ua|accessdate=5 February 2012}}</ref> |
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'''Hoshcha''' ({{lang-uk|Гоща}}; {{lang-pl|Hoszcza}}) is a [[Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements|rural settlement]] in [[Rivne Oblast]] ([[oblast|province]]) in western [[Ukraine]]. |
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It serves as the [[administrative center]] of [[Hoshcha Raion]] ([[raion|district]]), housing the district's local administration buildings. |
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| ⚫ | Its population was 5,121 at the [[Ukrainian Census (2001)|2001 Ukrainian Census]].<ref name=rada>{{cite web|title=Hoshcha, Rivne Oblast, Hoshcha Raion |url=http://gska2.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7502/A005?rdat1=21.07.2008&rf7571=27225 |work=Regions of Ukraine and their Structure |publisher=[[Verkhovna Rada|Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine]] |accessdate=5 February 2012 |language=Ukrainian }}{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Current population: {{Ua-pop-est2022|5,260|punct=.}} |
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==History== |
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Hoshcha was first founded in 1152 and it acquired the status of an [[urban-type settlement]] in 1957. On 26 January 2024, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Smyha became a rural settlement.<ref name="glavnoe">{{cite news |title=Что изменится в Украине с 1 января |url=https://glavnoe.in.ua/ru/novosti/chto-yzmenytsya-v-ukrayne-s-1-yanvarya |work=glavnoe.in.ua |lang=ru| date=1 January 2024}}</ref> |
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[[File:אדנטרת האשט.jpg|thumb|left|A monument in [[Kiryat Shaul Cemetery]] in [[Tel Aviv]] in memory of the Jews of Hoshcha who were murdered in the Holocaust]] |
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===The jewish community=== |
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At the outbreak of [[World War II]], Jewish refugees from the area arrived in the town. |
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On June 29, 1941, after [[Operation Barbarossa]], the town was bombed by German planes, killing 165 Jews. |
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On July 4, the Germans entered the town, and began abducting Jews there for forced labor, and murdering other Jews. |
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The town's Jews were soon ordered to wear an armband with a [[Star of David]], and a Judenrat was appointed in the town. Later, the town's Jews were transferred to an open [[ghetto]]. |
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In the first collection carried out by Ukrainian police in the town, on May 20, 1942, about 400 Jews were murdered. In the second gathering, held on September 25, 1942, about 350 Jews were murdered. In the third gathering held on November 14, 1942, 123 Jews were murdered. And about twenty Jewish professionals left in the town were murdered on July 17, 1943. |
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On January 18, 1944, the town was liberated by the Red Army. About twenty of the town's Jews survived hiding in the woods. Due to hostilities on the part of the local Ukrainians, these did not return to live in the town.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20180513214636/http://moreshet.pl/he/node/161 The village of HOSZCZA at the "Jewish Heritage Center of Poland" website]</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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{{Rivne Oblast}} |
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* {{JewishGen-LocalityPage|1039539|Hoshcha, Ukraine}} |
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* [https://www.yadvashem.org/yv/he/research/ghettos_encyclopedia/ghetto_details.asp?cid=275 Hoshcha Ghetto on the Yad Vashem website] |
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[[Category:Rural settlements in Rivne Raion]] |
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[[Category:Populated places established in the 12th century]] |
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[[Category:Ostrozhsky Uyezd]] |
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[[ar:هوشتشا (محافظة ريفني)]] |
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[[fr:Hochtcha]] |
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[[pl:Hoszcza]] |
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[[ru:Гоща]] |
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[[uk:Гоща]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:09, 21 May 2024
Hoshcha
Гоща Hoszcza | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Hoshcha Location of Hoshcha in Ukraine  Hoshcha Hoshcha (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 50°35′55″N 26°40′31″E / 50.59861°N 26.67528°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Province |  Rivne Oblast |
| District |  Hoshcha Raion |
| Founded | 1152 |
| Town status | 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mykola Panchuk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.09 km2 (2.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,121 |
| • Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 35400 |
| Area code | +380 3650 |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
Hoshcha (Ukrainian: Гоща; Polish: Hoszcza) is a rural settlement in Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine.
It serves as the administrative center of Hoshcha Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings.
Its population was 5,121 at the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2] Current population: 5,260 (2022 estimate).[3]
History
[edit]Hoshcha was first founded in 1152 and it acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1957. On 26 January 2024, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Smyha became a rural settlement.[4]
The jewish community
[edit]At the outbreak of World War II, Jewish refugees from the area arrived in the town. On June 29, 1941, after Operation Barbarossa, the town was bombed by German planes, killing 165 Jews. On July 4, the Germans entered the town, and began abducting Jews there for forced labor, and murdering other Jews. The town's Jews were soon ordered to wear an armband with a Star of David, and a Judenrat was appointed in the town. Later, the town's Jews were transferred to an open ghetto.
In the first collection carried out by Ukrainian police in the town, on May 20, 1942, about 400 Jews were murdered. In the second gathering, held on September 25, 1942, about 350 Jews were murdered. In the third gathering held on November 14, 1942, 123 Jews were murdered. And about twenty Jewish professionals left in the town were murdered on July 17, 1943.
On January 18, 1944, the town was liberated by the Red Army. About twenty of the town's Jews survived hiding in the woods. Due to hostilities on the part of the local Ukrainians, these did not return to live in the town.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hoshcha (Rivne Oblast, Hoscha Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
- ^ "Hoshcha, Rivne Oblast, Hoshcha Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 5 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.
- ^ The village of HOSZCZA at the "Jewish Heritage Center of Poland" website
External links
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