Hubkiv () is a village in Rivne Raion, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine, but was formerly administered within Berezne Raion. In 2001, the community had 788 residents. Postal code — 34654.Registration card on the website of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Geography Hubkiv is located in the valley created as a result of the waters of Sluch river breaking through granite rock formations.
History The first mention about the village of Hubkiv dates from 1504, when it was attacked by Tatars. In later it is sometimes named Khupkiv. Ruins of a 15th-century castle have been preserved in the village..
The village was owned by the Siemaszkos, but was later transferred to the Daniłowicz family, finally ending up in the property of Cetner family. The township and castle suffered from frequent attacks. In 1596 the troops of Hryhoriy Loboda attacked the fortification. In 1704 marked the township was robbed and destroyed as a result of the stationing of the Muscovite army, with not a single inn or wine cellar being spared by the occupiers. In 1708 Hubkiv castle was attacked by the Swedes, as a result of which the town fell into decay, ceasing to keep trade fairs and auctions.Information is about a village on a site «Ukrainian heraldic society»
During the period of German occupation, on 2 July 1943, local inhabitants, including children, were driven into the local church, which was then set on fire by the Germans. As a result, several hundreds of Hubkiv's inhabitants, including the local priest and psalm reader, lost their lives.
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External links Castles and temples of Ukraine. Hubkiv ua.vlasenko. Photos Ukraine Inkognita. Hubkiv Article Hubków in the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland, Volume III (Haag — Kępy), 1882 year