Artyschiv


Artyshchiv (Ukrainian: Арти́щів)–- village (selo) in the Lviv Oblast (province), Horodotsky Raion (Horodok Raion) of western Ukraine.
Population of the village is around 360 persons.
Local government – Kernytska village council. [1]

Artyschiv

Артищів
village
Artyschiv
Coordinates: 49°46′00″N 23°40′33″E
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
District Horodok Raion
Established1490
Area
 • Total0,347 km2 (134 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
273 m (896 ft)
Population
 • Total360
 • Density1.0/km2 (2.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
81550
Area code+380 3231
Websiteсело Артищів (Ukrainian)

Geography

The village Artyschiv is placed along the way Horodok - Velykyi Liubin at a distance of 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the district center Horodok. It is 28 kilometres (17 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from the urban-type Velykyi Liubin.
Near the village passes highway in Ukraine M11 connecting Lviv with Przemyśl.

History

The first record of the village dates back to 1490 year.[2]
During the First World War (in 1916) in the village settled several persons from the village Chystopady Ternopil region.[3]

Cult constructions and religion
Church of the Holy Virgin

In the village was registered religious community the Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Mother (Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church). There is a new Church of the Holy Virgin. She was consecrated on October 14, 2010.[4]

References
  1. Керницька сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
  2. (in Ukrainian)
  3. Чистопади(in Ukrainian)
  4. Новосілля у Городоцькому деканаті Стрийської єпархії(in Ukrainian)


Literature
  • History of Towns and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR, Lvov region. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. (in Ukrainian)


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