Podvolochisk

Located on the right bank of the river Zbruch ^{[2] [3]} , opposite the town of Volochysk, Khmelnytsky region .

1463 - the first mention in written sources ^[3] .

During the Khmelnitsky uprising in the vicinity of Podvolochiska insurgents acted ^[3] .

After the first partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772, it became part of Austria (from 1867 - Austria-Hungary), after the collapse of Austria-Hungary from 1919 to September 1939, it was part of the Tarnopol Voivodeship of Poland (at the same time, during the Soviet-Polish war In 1920, in the area of ​​Podvolochisk, fierce battles between the Soviet and Polish troops took place), then became part of the USSR ^[3] .

In 1940, Podvolochisk received the status of an urban-type settlement ^[3] .

On April 20, 1941, the publication of a local newspaper began here ^[4] .

During the Great Patriotic War in 1941 - 1944 the settlement was occupied by German troops .

As of the beginning of 1975, there was a plastic product factory, a bakery, a butter factory, brick factories, and railway service enterprises. transport ^[2] .

In 1982, the population was 7.9 thousand people, there were a plastic product factory, a cannery, a food factory, a poultry incubator station, agricultural machinery, agricultural machinery, an inter-collective farm building organization, a consumer services plant, four secondary schools, a music school, an art school, a sports school, a hospital, two Houses of Culture, five libraries and a cinema ^[3] .

In January 1989, the population size was8756 people ^[5] .

As of January 1, 2013, the population was 8069 people ^[6] .

• railway station ^[3] on the Ternopil - Zhmerynka line ^[2]

• Hermann Auerbach - mathematician
• Alexandrov Efim Borisovich - actor, director, producer. Winner of the Russian national award "Man of the Year", Honored Artist of the Russian Federation
• Vinnichuk, Lydia - Polish classical philologist
• Walter Germanovich Krivitsky - the leader of the state security bodies of the USSR, a high-ranking official of the NKVD INO, defector, polyglot
• Mikhail Haimovich Landman - Russian poet and translator
• Ludwik Lille (1897-1957) - Polish painter.
• Ignaty Stanislavovich Reiss - leader of the Cheka-OGPU-NKVD, prominent intelligence officer, defector, killed by a special group of the NKVD in Switzerland
• Eldad, Israel (1910–1996) - Lehi , Israeli philosopher and historian, leader of the underground Jewish organization
• Alexander L. Dostman - Russian producer