Pisochna
Rural locality in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
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Pisochna (Ukrainian: Пісочна) is a village in the Rozvadiv rural hromada of the Stryi Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine.[1]
Pisochna
Пісочна | |
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  Pisochna Location in Lviv Oblast  Pisochna Pisochna (Lviv Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 49°26′45″N 23°58′10″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
| Raion | Stryi Raion |
| Hromada | Rozvadiv rural hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 81640 |
History
This village has been known from the seventh century.[2]
After the liquidation of the Mykolaiv Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Stryi Raion.[3]
Religion
- Church of the Dormition (1893, wooden, UGCC; it was the place where Mykhailo Havrylko and Olena from Hordiievskyi got married[4][5]).
Monuments
- Memorial Cross of Freedom of Ukraine (1917, consecrated by Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytskyi; restored in 2017).[6]
Notable residents
- Vasyl Shved (born 1971), Ukrainian footballer
