{{Infobox settlement |official_name = Rukomysh |native_name = Рукомиш |image_skyline = Рукомиш.JPG |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_shield = |shield_size = |pushpin_map = |map_caption = |subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{UKR}} | subdivision_type1 = Oblast |subdivision_name1 = Ternopil Oblast | subdivision_type2 = Raion |subdivision_name2 = Chortkiv Raion |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |established_title2 = |established_date2 = |area_total_km2 = 0.980 |population_as_of = 2001 census |population_total = 427 |population_metro = |population_density_km2 = |timezone = EET |utc_offset = +2 |timezone_DST = EEST |utc_offset_DST = +3 |coordinates = {{coord|49|05|59|N|25|22|52|E|region:UA|display=inline,title}} |elevation_m = |postal_code_type = Postal code |postal_code = 48420 |area_code = +380 3544 |website = }} '''Rukomysh''' ({{langx|uk|Рукомиш}}) is a village in Chortkiv Raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It belongs to Buchach urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.<ref name="admreform_2020_buchach">{{cite web |title=Бучачская городская громада |url=https://gromada.info/ru/obschina/buchacka/ |publisher=Портал об'єднаних громад України |language=Russian}}</ref> The Strypa River flows near the eastern edge of the village.

== History == First written mention comes from the 14th century, 1373 or 1379. Then Rukomysh belonged to the Kingdom of Poland, from 1569 to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. from 1772 until 1918 to Austrian empires, in 1918-1919 to West Ukrainian People's Republic. The first known owner of village was Polish nobleman Michał Awdaniec, representative of the House of Buczacki.<ref>''Sadok Barącz''. [http://polona.pl/item/564820/ Pamiątki buczackie].— Lwów: Drukarnia «Gazety narodowej», 1882.— 168 s. {{in lang|pl}}</ref>

Reading room of Ukrainian society Prosvita operated in the village.

Until 18 July 2020, Rukomysh belonged to Buchach Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast to three. The area of Buchach Raion was merged into Chortkiv Raion.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.|url=http://www.golos.com.ua/article/333466|access-date=2020-10-03|date=2020-07-18|website=Голос України|language=uk}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Нові райони: карти + склад |url=https://www.minregion.gov.ua/press/news/novi-rajony-karty-sklad/ |publisher=Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України |language=Ukrainian}}</ref>

== Attractions == * Church and statue of St. Onuphrius * Cave temple * 2 chapels <gallery> File:Рукомиські травертинові скелі.JPG| File:Рукомиш.Фігура Богородиці.JPG| File:9.Рукомиш (15).JPG| File:Дорога до комплексу у Рукомиші.JPG| </gallery>

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== External links == {{Commons category}} * [https://www.google.com.ua/maps/@49.0965856,25.3881068,3078m/data=!3m1!1e3 Rukomysh, google maps]

{{Buchach urban hromada}}

Category:Buchach urban hromada Category:Villages in Chortkiv Raion