Tovste

Tovste is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. The town is located on the Ternopil—Chernivtsi automobile road in the historic region of Podolia, on the banks of the Tupa River, a tributary of the Seret. It hosts the administration of Tovste settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 3,189Historians date the remains of human settlement in the area back to the 9th century, revealing evidence of the Chernyakhov culture and ancient Kievan Rus' civilizations, as well as the Roman Empire.