Krushelnytsya

Krushelnytsya (Ukrainian: Крушельни́ця) – village (selo) in Skole Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine.
Area of the village totals is 2,42 km2 and the population of the village is about 1297 people. Local government is administered by Krushelnytsya village council.[1]

Krushelnytsya

Крушельниця
Town
Krushelnytsya
Coordinates: 49°06′16″N 23°29′10″E
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
District Skole Raion
Established1395
Area
 • Total242 km2 (93 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
417 m (1,368 ft)
Population
 • Total1,297
 • Density53,595/km2 (138,810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82617
Area code+380 3251
Websiteсело Крушельниця (Ukrainian)

Geography

Krushelnytsya village is located in Skole district, on the banks of two mountain rivers – the Stryi River and Krushelnytsya River.
The village is located along the way Verkhnie Synovydne – Skhidnytsia at a distance 108 kilometres (67 mi) from the regional center of Lviv, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from the district center Skole, and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Verkhnie Synovydne.

History

The first written mention of the village dates back to the year 1395[2] October 4, 1395 Władysław II Jagiełło, King of Poland, granted for John and Demyan village Krushelnytsya in Tustan parish.[3]

Cult constructions and religion

The village has an architectural monuments of Cultural Heritage of Skole Raion in Ukraine:

  • Church of the Holy Trinity (wooden), built in 1842 (N - 1414/1).
  • Belfry Church of the Holy Trinity (wooden) (N - 1414/2).[4]

There are in the village wooden church of St. Nicholas, built in 1822.[5]

References
  1. Крушельницька сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
  2. Село Крушельниця: карта вулиць (in Ukrainian)
  3. Перші документальні згадки про перемишльські роди гербу Сас (XIV—XVII ст.) (a paragraph 39) (in Ukrainian)
  4. Пам'ятки архітектури Сколівського району (in Ukrainian)
  5. Крушельниця, Церква Св. Миколи 1822 (in Ukrainian)


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