Boberka

Boberka (Ukrainian: Боберка) is a village (selo) in Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine.

Boberka

Боберка
Village
General view
Boberka
Coordinates: 49°12′03″N 22°48′04″E
Country Ukraine
OblastLviv
RaionTurka
Established1537
Area
4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Population
1,203
  Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)

The village was established in 1537. The founder, Ivan Volosh, sponsored then also an Orthodox church. Currently there are two Orthodox churches in Boberka, built in 1913 and 1914 respectively.[1]

References

  1. Rąkowski, Grzegorz (2013). Ukraińskie Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Część zachodnia (in Polish). Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". pp. 418–419. ISBN 978-83-62460-31-1.


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