Oriava

Country Ukraine

Established1574

Elevation

/(average value of)

671 m (2,201 ft)

Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)

Oriava Орява
Village
The general view of village Oriava.
Oriava
Coordinates: 48°55′18″N 23°17′44″E / 48.92167°N 23.29556°E / 48.92167; 23.29556
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Lviv Oblast
District	Stryi Raion
Established	1574
Area
• Total	33 km2 (13 sq mi)
Elevation /(average value of)	671 m (2,201 ft)
Population
• Total	523
• Density	19,182/km2 (49,680/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	82640
Area code	+380 3251
Website	село Орява (Ukrainian)

Oriava (Ukrainian: Оря́ва, Polish: Orawa) is a village (selo) in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, in Western Ukraine. The village of Oriava is located in the Ukrainian Carpathians, within the Eastern Beskids (Skole Beskids) in southern Lviv Oblast. It belongs to the Koziova rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[1] The village is located along the river with the same name, Oriava.^[2]
It is 133 kilometres (83 mi) from the city of Lviv, 61 kilometres (38 mi) from Stryi, and 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Skole. Local government– Oriavska village council.^[3]

The first mention of Oriava dates back to 1574.^[4]

Until 18 July 2020, Oriava belonged to Skole 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 Skole Raion was merged into Stryi Raion.^[5][6]