Korostiv

Korostiv (Ukrainian: Ко́ростів) is a village located in Skole Raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It is situated 118 kilometres (73 mi) from the regional center Lviv, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from the district center Skole, and 152 kilometres (94 mi) from Uzhhorod.

Korostiv
Village
Korostiv
Coordinates: 49°00′59″N 23°25′32″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Lviv Oblast
RaionSkole Raion
Area
128 km2 (49 sq mi)
Elevation
515 m (1,690 ft)
Population
933
  Density72,891/km2 (188,790/sq mi)
Websiteсело Коростів (Ukrainian)

Local governmentKorostivska village council.[1] Its population is 933.

The first record of Korostiv[2] dates back to 1518 year.

Monuments of architecture

The village has two objects listed among architectural monuments of Skole district.[3]

  • The church of St. Paraskeva (wooden)
  • The bell tower of the church St. Paraskeva (wooden)

References

Literature

  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 717.


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