[citation needed] Cherche is a village located 5 kilometers (approximately 3 miles) from the regional center of Rohatyn.

[citation needed] The village is surrounded by hills and sits above the river Potik.

[citation needed] There are notes about priest (and hence church) and 2 fields circa 50 hectares in tax register of year 1515.

[3] The name of the village is derived from a piece of land on which the first monks settled and later built their first monastery.

[citation needed] At the beginning, the village was called Cherneche; it was later changed to Chernche, and finally it became Cherche, which is still in use today.