Verkhnia Rozhanka
Verkhnia Rozhanka (Ukrainian: Ве́рхня Рожа́нка) is a village in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. It is located in the Skolivskyi district (Skole Raion)[1]
Local government — Nyzhnorozhanska village council.[2]
Verkhnia Rozhanka
Верхня Рожанка | |
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  Verkhnia Rozhanka | |
| Coordinates: 48°46′50″N 23°30′56″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Province |  Lviv Oblast |
| District |  Skole Raion |
| Established | 1675 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,775 km2 (1,071 sq mi) |
| Elevation /(average value of) | 707 m (2,320 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,134 |
| • Density | 4,086/km2 (10,580/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 82662 |
| Area code | +380 3251 |
| Website | село Верхня Рожанка(Ukrainian) |
Geography
The village is located the between highest of picturesque mountains. West of the village are the vertices Vysokyy Verh[3] (1,242 metres (4,070 ft)), Mount Yarochysche (987 metres (3,240 ft)) and Mount Yalyna (1,164.5 metres (3,821 ft)).
The village is located at a distance 145 kilometres (90 mi) from the regional center of Lviv, 36 kilometres (22 mi) from the district center Skole, and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the urban village Slavske.
History
The first record of the village dates back to 1675 year.[4]
Attractions
The village has two sights of architecture Skole district.[5]
- Church of the Holy Spirit (wood, 1804) (513 / 1)
- The bell tower of the Holy Spirit Church (wood, 1877) (513 / 2)
References
- village Verkhnia Rozhanka
- Нижньорожанківська сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
- Гора Високий Верх(in Ukrainian)
- (in Ukrainian)
- Пам'ятки архітектури Сколівського району (in Ukrainian)
External links
| Cities |  Coat of arms of Skole Raion | |
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