Ternopil is a city located in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Ternopil Oblast (province) and the Ternopil Raion (district), and is designated as a city of oblast significance. Ternopil is also the historic capital of the Ternopil Voivodeship (province), which was dissolved in 1946. The city is situated on the banks of the Seret River, which flows into the Dniester River, a tributary of the Danube.
The city is currently the fourth largest in the country after Kiev, Kharkiv, and Dnipropetrovsk.
The city was founded on September 8, 1540, by the Polish nobleman and King Sigismund I the Old, who named it after the city of Tarnów in Lesser Poland.
Average temperatures during the day in Ternopil.
