Syhlovate

Syhlovate
Силовате
Village
Syhlovate
Coordinates: 48°58′44″N 22°57′12″E / 48.97889°N 22.95333°E / 48.97889; 22.95333Coordinates: 48°58′44″N 22°57′12″E / 48.97889°N 22.95333°E / 48.97889; 22.95333
Country Ukraine Ukraine
Oblast  Lviv Oblast
Raion Turka Raion
Area 1,1 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation 744 m (2,441 ft)
Population 0,833
 • Density 757,27/km2 (196,130/sq mi)
Website село Сигловате (Ukrainian)


Syhlovate (Ukrainian: Сиглова́те, Polish: Syhłowate) — village (selo) in Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine, deep in the Carpathians. The village is located high in the mountains, the average height — 744 metres (2,440 ft) above sea level.

The village is distant from the city of Lviv at 183 kilometres (114 mi), 31 kilometres (19 mi) from Turka, and 150 kilometres (93 mi) from Uzhhorod.[1]

Local government — Bitlianska village council.[2] Residents of the village are engaged in agriculture and forestry.

In the village there is a church the Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ. Also, the village has a school, forestry, bakery, workshop for furniture.

History

The first mention of villages Syhlovate in historical documents refers to 1580.[3]

References

  1. ↑ DELLA (in Ukrainian)
  2. ↑ Bitlianska village council Archived 2014-12-10 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ Turka district: map, photos


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