Kavske

Kavske
Кавське
village
Kavske
Coordinates: 49°21′37″N 23°48′12″E / 49.36028°N 23.80333°E / 49.36028; 23.80333Coordinates: 49°21′37″N 23°48′12″E / 49.36028°N 23.80333°E / 49.36028; 23.80333
Country  Ukraine
Province  Lviv Oblast
District Stryi Raion
Established 1334
Area
  Total 26,6 km2 (103 sq mi)
Elevation/(average value of) 282 m (925 ft)
Population
  Total 1,453
  Density 54,62/km2 (14,150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 82420
Area code +380 3245
Website село Кавське (Ukrainian)

Kavske (Ukrainian: Ка́вське) is a village in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine.[1]
Local government is administered by Kavska village council.[2] The population of the village is about 1453 people.

Geography

The village is located on the road from Uhersko to small town Medenychi. It is situated in the 70 kilometres (43 mi) from the regional center Lviv, 17 kilometres (11 mi) from the district center Stryi and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Medenychi.

History and Attractions

The first written mention dates back to year 1334.[3] In the village Kavske is preserved ANCIENT RUSS STRENGTHENED SETTLEMENTS 11  —18 centuries (Bych and Yosypovychi).[4] But archaeological excavations have revealed traces of Stone Age settlements (third millennium BC).

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Literature

  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р., сторінка 834


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