Hrebeniv

Hrebeniv
Гребенів
Village
Annunciation Church in Hrebeniv
Annunciation Church in Hrebeniv
Flag of Hrebeniv
Flag
Coat of arms of Hrebeniv
Coat of arms
Hrebeniv is located in Lviv Oblast
Hrebeniv
Hrebeniv
Location within Lviv Oblast
Coordinates: 48°58′32″N 23°28′25″E / 48.97556°N 23.47361°E / 48.97556; 23.47361
Country Ukraine
OblastLviv Oblast
DistrictStryi Raion
Established1100
Area
 • Total
104 km2 (40 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
489 m (1,604 ft)
Population
 • Total
593
 • Density5.70/km2 (14.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82634
Area code+380 3251
Websiteсело Гребенів, райцентр Сколе (Ukrainian)

Hrebeniv (Ukrainian: Гребе́нів, Polish: Hrebenów) is a Carpathian village in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast of Western Ukraine. It belongs to the Skole urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The village has a population of about 593 people. The local government is administered by the Hrebenivska village council.

Geography

The village is located on the banks of the Opir River in the region of High Beskids, at an altitude of 489 metres (1,600 ft) above sea level. It is located at a distance of 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the Highway M06 (Ukraine) ( M 06), 119 kilometres (74 mi) from the regional centre of Lviv, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from the district centre Skole and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the urban village Slavske.

History

The first mention of the village is in the studies of the Polish historian and ethnographer Jabłonowski in 1589. Archaeological remains weapons, and other artifacts from the 11th-12th centuries have been discovered by archaeologists in the area.

Known as a resort village, during Soviet times Hrebeniv was part of the Slavske district. Until 18 July 2020, Hrebeniv belonged to Skole Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Skole Raion was merged into Stryi Raion.

Attractions

The tomb of Prince Svyatoslav Vladimirovich (982 – 1015) is near Hrebeniv village, on the right bank of the Opir River.
The village has two architectural monuments of local importance to Stryi Raion:

  1. Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (wooden) 1928 (N- 2911 / 1M).
  2. The bell tower of the church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary 1928 (N- 2911 / 2M).

References

  1. ↑ "Сколевская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ↑ Село Гребенів: карта вулиць (in Ukrainian)
  3. ↑ Гребенівська сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
  4. 1 2 Енциклопедія українознавства. Словникова частина (ЕУ-II). Vol. 2. 1993. pp. 425–427.
  5. ↑ Jabłonowski (in Polish)
  6. ↑ Гребенів (in Ukrainian)
  7. ↑ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  8. ↑ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  9. ↑ Sviatoslav Vladimirovich Rurikid, Prince Drevlyansky
  10. ↑ Пам'ятки архітектури Сколівського району, с.Гребенів, 2911/1М, 2911/2M (in Ukrainian)