Lysivtsi

Lysivtsi (Ukrainian: Лисівці́) is a village (selo) in the Zalischyky Raion of the Ternopil Oblast (province of Western Ukraine). The village is located in the north of Zalischyky Raion.
The population of the village is about 1943 people and Local government is administered by Lysivska village council.[1]

Lysivtsi

Лисівці
Village
Lysivtsi
Coordinates: 48°51′11″N 25°49′13″E
Country Ukraine
Province Ternopil Oblast
DistrictZalischyky Raion
Established1418
Area
  Total19.790 km2 (7.641 sq mi)
Elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Population
  Total1 943
  Density98.18/km2 (254.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48631
Area code+380 3554
Websiteсело Лисівці (in Ukrainian)

Geography

The village Lysivtsi is situated on the right banks of the Seret River which is the left tributary of the Dniester. Area of the village totals is 19.79 km2. The village lies in a valley which is surrounded by low mountains, at the foot of the mountain Lysa.
Village Lysivtsi is a distant from the administrative center of Ternopil 107 kilometres (66 mi), 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the district center Zalischyky and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the urban-type settlement Tovste.

History and Attractions

The date of establishment the village is considered 1418.[2] But archaeological excavations have revealed traces of ancient settlements. Traces of Tripoli culture been found in the village Lysivtsi.[3]
The church of the Intercession of Blessed Virgin Mary is in the village, where preserved icon of the Intercession of the Virgin Mary (17th century).
As well as ruined Roman Catholic church (stone, 1887) has the village.

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