Settlement Type: | Urban district in Lviv |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Lviv Oblast |
Timezone: | EET |
Official Name: | Shevchenkivskyi District |
Native Name: | Шевченківський район |
Population Total: | 144,242 |
Shevchenkivskyi District (Ukrainian: Шевченківський район) is an urban district of the city of Lviv, named after Ukrainian poet and artist Taras Shevchenko. This district covers northern part of the city. It contains such neighborhoods as Pidzamche, Holosko, Klepariv, Zamarstyniv, Zboyishcha, India, Keiserwald, Kamyanka and Ryasne. In the northwest it borders with the town of Bryukhovychi and Bryukhovychi forest.