Halychany, Lviv Oblast
Rural locality in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
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Halychany (Ukrainian: Галича́ни) is a village in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine.[1] It belongs to Horodok urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] The population of the village is about 776 people. Local government is administered by Halychanivska village council.[3]
Halychany
Галичани | |
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  Halychany | |
| Coordinates: 49°48′27″N 23°36′01″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
| District | Lviv Raion |
| Established | 1473 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,185 km2 (458 sq mi) |
| Elevation /(average value of) | 282 m (925 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 776 |
| • Density | 0.655/km2 (1.70/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 81504 |
| Area code | +380 3231 |
| Website | село Галичани / райцентр Городок / облцентр Львів(Ukrainian) |
Geography
History
The first mention of Halychany dates from the year 1473.[5]
Until 18 July 2020, Halychany belonged to Horodok Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Horodok Raion was merged into Lviv Raion.[6][7]
Cult constructions and religion
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An architectural monument of local importance of the Horodok district is in the village of Halychany. It is the St. Cosmas and St. Damian's Greek Catholic Church, built in 1819 (1569M). [8]
