Rozheve

Rozheve (Ukrainian: Рожеве, German: Rozenburg or Rosenburg, Polish: Rożewo) is a village (selo) in Staryi Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in west Ukraine.

Rozheve
Рожеве
Village
Rozheve
Рожеве
Coordinates: 49°33′55″N 22°50′14″E
Country Ukraine
OblastLviv
RaionStaryi Sambir
Area
0.554 km2 (0.214 sq mi)
Population
257
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)

The village was established in the course of Josephine colonization by German Roman Catholic settlers in 1783.[1]

From 1918 to 1939 the village was in Poland. In January 1940 the local German population was moved out (Heim ins Reich), later replaced by Ukrainians.

References

  1. Lepucki, Henryk (1938). Działalność kolonizacyjna Marii Teresy i Józefa II w Galicji 1772-1790 : z 9 tablicami i mapą (in Polish). Lwów: Kasa im. J. Mianowskiego. pp. 163–165.


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