Kizia, Lviv Oblast Explained

Kizia
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Lviv Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Zolochiv Raion
Subdivision Type3:Hromada
Subdivision Name3:Brody urban hromada
Area Total Km2:0.429
Population Total:77
Population Density Km2:179

Kizia (uk|Кізя; formerly Ukrainian: Кіз’я) is a village (selo) in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. It belongs to Brody urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

From 1918 to 1939 the village was in Tarnopol Voivodeship in Poland.

Until 18 July 2020, Kizia belonged to Brody 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 Brody Raion was merged into Zolochiv Raion.[2] [3] On 19 September 2024, as part of mass renaming of places in Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada changed the Cyrillic spelling of the village's name from Ukrainian: Кіз’я to Ukrainian: Кізя.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Бродовская городская громада . Портал об'єднаних громад України . ru.
  2. News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. 2020-10-03. 2020-07-18. Голос України. uk.
  3. Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України . Ukrainian.
  4. Web site: uk:Проект Постанови про перейменування окремих населених пунктів та районів . Draft resolution on renaming individual populated places and raions . 2024-09-19.