Pishchany
Rural locality in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
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Pishchany (Ukrainian: Піщани; until Tatarske)[1] is a village in the Stryi urban hromada of the Stryi Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine.[2]
Pishchany
Піщани | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 49°17′8″N 23°56′11″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
| Raion | Stryi Raion |
| Hromada | Stryi urban hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 82476 |
History
The first written mention of the village was in 1515.[1]
Religion
Notable residents
- Filaret Kolessa (1871–1947), Ukrainian composer ethnographer, folklorist, musicologist and literary critic
- Stepan Matviiv (born 1968), Ukrainian football manager and former player