Mavkovychi

Mavkovychi
Ма́вковичі
village
Mavkovychi
Coordinates: 49°44′50″N 23°41′51″E / 49.74722°N 23.69750°E / 49.74722; 23.69750Coordinates: 49°44′50″N 23°41′51″E / 49.74722°N 23.69750°E / 49.74722; 23.69750
Country  Ukraine
Province  Lviv Oblast
District Horodok Raion
Established 1490
Area
  Total 1,19 km2 (46 sq mi)
Elevation/(average value of) 267 m (876 ft)
Population
  Total 1,190
  Density 999,16/km2 (258,780/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 81550
Area code +380 3231
Website село Мавковичі (Ukrainian)

Mavkovychi (Ukrainian: Ма́вковичі)- village (selo) in the Lviv Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is located in the Horodotsky Raion (Horodok Raion), placed along the way Horodok - Velykyi Liubin. Local government —Kernytska village council. [1] The first mention of Mavkovychi dates from the year 1490.[2] Then the village has received Magdeburg rights.

The village Mavkovychi is situated in the 31 kilometres (19 mi) from the regional center Lviv, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from the district center Horodok and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Velykyi Liubin.[3]

In the village there are church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos. The first stone cross was consecrated in 1898, and the church was built in 1902.

References

Literature

  • History of Towns and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR, Lvov region. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. (in Ukrainian)


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