Halychany, Lviv Oblast Explained

Halychany
Native Name:Галичани
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Lviv Oblast
Pushpin Label Position:inline,title
Coordinates:49.8075°N 23.6003°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Lviv Raion
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1473
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1,185
Elevation Footnotes:/(average value of)
Elevation M:282
Population Total:776
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:81504
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+380 3231
Website:село Галичани / райцентр Городок / облцентр Львів(Ukrainian)

Halychany (Ukrainian: Галича́ни) is a village in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine.[1] It belongs to Horodok urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] The population of the village is about 776 people. Local government is administered by Halychanivska village council. [3]

Geography

The village is located at a distance of 7km (04miles) from the district center of Horodok along the road from Horodok to Yavoriv. That is a distance 25km (16miles) from the town of Yavoriv and 35km (22miles) from the regional center of Lviv.[4]

History

The first mention of Halychany dates from the year 1473.[5]

Until 18 July 2020, Halychany belonged to Horodok Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Horodok Raion was merged into Lviv Raion.[6] [7]

Cult constructions and religion

An architectural monument of local importance of the Horodok district is in the village of Halychany.It is the St. Cosmas and St. Damian's Greek Catholic Church, built in 1819 (1569M).[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://en.maps.dokladno.com/map.php?obl=15&raj=109&np=219 Halychany (Galichany', Galichany, Haliczany) on the online Google map with streets and house numbers
  2. Web site: Городокская городская громада . Портал об'єднаних громад України . ru.
  3. http://rada.info/rada/04372862/ Галичанівська сільська рада
  4. http://www.della-ua.com/distance/?cities=138797,5071 DELLA
  5. http://drymba.net/uk/1011826-selo-halychany-lvivska
  6. News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. 2020-10-03. 2020-07-18. Голос України. uk.
  7. Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України . Ukrainian.
  8. [:uk:Пам'ятки архітектури Городоцького району|Пам'ятки архітектури Городоцького району]