Duliby, Stryi Raion

Duliby (Ukrainian: Дулі́би) is a village (selo) located along the Stryi River in the Stryi Raion (district) of the Lviv Oblast (province) in Western Ukraine.
The population of the village is about 3 671 people. Local government is administered by Dulibivska village council.[1]

Duliby

Дуліби
Coat of arms
Duliby
Coordinates: 49°13′50″N 23°49′00″E
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
District Stryi Raion
Established1463
Area
  Total252 km2 (97 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
305 m (1,001 ft)
Population
  Total3,671
  Density14,567/km2 (37,730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82434
Area code+380 3245
Websiteсело Дуліби (Ukrainian)

Geography

The village is located in the direction of the Highway M06 (Ukraine) ( M06) at a distance 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Stryi, 75 kilometres (47 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 192 kilometres (119 mi) from Uzhhorod.[2]

History

The first mention recorded in the court documents dated 1463.[3]

Cult constructions and religion

Church of St. George 1923 (Wooden) and church of the Transfiguration (stone) is in the village.[4]

Famous people

  • Ostap Nyzhankivsky (1862 - 1919) a priest of the UGCC, composer, conductor, and civic leader. In Duliby studied in elementary school. In 1900 he worked as a pastor-administrator. In 1919 he was shot by the Polish authorities.[5]
  • Lev Shankovsky (1903 - 1995) Ukrainian military historian and former UPA soldier. Born in the village Duliby.
  • Michael Datsyshyn[6] (November 20, 1914 - December 14, 1993) village pastor Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1964 to 1993.

References

Literature

  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р., сторінка 833


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