Novoiavorivsk | |
Native Name: | Новояворівськ |
Native Name Lang: | ukr |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Lviv Oblast#Ukraine |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Name1: | Lviv Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Yavoriv Raion |
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1965 |
Area Total Km2: | 2,03 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Total: | 31366 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Elevation M: | 300 |
Coordinates: | 49.9311°N 23.5731°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 81053, 81054 |
Area Code: | +380-3256 |
Website: | novmiskrada.com |
Novoiavorivsk (Polish: Nowojaworowsk), alternatively transliterated Novoyavorivsk, is a city in the Yavoriv Raion, Lviv Oblast of Ukraine. Novoiavorivsk hosts the administration of Novoiavorivsk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Its population is
The name of the town translates to "New Yavoriv".
The town is about 45 minute trip from the oblast's administrative centre Lviv (30km (20miles)). The town is located on a major road, which ends at the border of Poland as the E40 and continues to Lviv.
The town was founded in 1965 as a workers' settlement called Yantarne . In 1969 it was renamed to Novoiavorivsk.
In 1984, a town club was built here.[2]
In 1985, a new well-maintained school for 1,568 students was built here.[3] City since 1986.
In January 1989 the population was 24 320 people.[4] The largest enterprise was a plant of reinforced concrete structures.[5]
In 2008, by a resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Novoiavorivske was renamed to the city of Novoiavorivsk. On September 23, 2008, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted Resolution No. 578-VI, which included 757.2 hectares of land under the jurisdiction of the Novoiavorivsk City Council within the city limits and approved the total area of the city of 974.9 hectares. New city boundaries were established.
Novoiavorivsk's city center contains a large square with the town's "Palace of Culture" building and the town's church. The town also contains a football field. In the town based Hockey Club Levy. Novoiavorivsk is twinned with Leżajsk, Poland.
A railway station is located here, it is called Jantarne Train Station. It has one or two regional trains per day.
The town is home to ice hockey club HC Levy.