Lysiatychi

Lysiatychi
Лисятичі
village
Lysiatychi
Coordinates: 49°20′05″N 23°57′31″E / 49.33472°N 23.95861°E / 49.33472; 23.95861Coordinates: 49°20′05″N 23°57′31″E / 49.33472°N 23.95861°E / 49.33472; 23.95861
Country  Ukraine
Province  Lviv Oblast
District Stryi Raion
Established 1443
Area
 • Total 25,56 km2 (987 sq mi)
Elevation/(average value of) 271 m (889 ft)
Population
 • Total 1,791
 • Density 70,07/km2 (18,150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 82421
Area code +380 3245
Website село Лисятичі(Ukrainian)

Lysiatychi (Ukrainian: Лися́тичі) is a village (selo) in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Local government is administered by Lysiatytska village council.[1]

Geography

The village is located along the road from Stryi to Zhydachiv at a distance of 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from the district center Stryi. It is 63 kilometres (39 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the city Zhydachiv, that is district center of Zhydachiv Raion).[2]
The village is large and has an area of 25,56 km2 and is currently living in the village of about 1791 persons.

History

The first record of the village dates back to 1443 year.[3] Lysiatychi has been town, as testified and town hall, and a large Jewish colony. The town had possessed 1,550 acres (630 ha; 2.42 sq mi) arable land in 1785.

Attractions

The village has two churches:

  • Church of the Nativity of Christ 1874 (Wooden).[4]
  • St. Nicholas Church, located in the former indoors Roman Catholic Church (1903, stone).

Famous people

Ivan Franko visited the village Lysiatychi and has written about it in his poem "Rusyn traveling with Trouble" (Vandrivka Rusyna z Bidoyu).[5]

References

  1. ↑ Lysiatytska village council Archived 2014-12-10 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ DELLA
  3. ↑ Lysiatychi village: street map, description Archived 2014-12-25 at Archive.is
  4. ↑ Церква Різдва Христового 1874. Лисятичі(in Ukrainian)
  5. ↑ Вандрівка русина з Бідою, Іван Франко(in Ukrainian)

Literature

  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 835


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