It is situated 105 kilometres (65 mi) from the regional center Lviv, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the district center Skole, and 163 kilometres (101 mi) from Uzhhorod.
Local government — Verkhnosynovydnenska settlement council.[2]
The first written mention of the village dates from the year 1561 and the name of the village is derived from the surrounding oak forests (dubovyy lis).[3]
Until 18 July 2020, Dubyna 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.[4][5]
Famous people who have visited the village
Solomiya Krushelnytska (1872 – 1952) – Ukrainian opera singer, was one of the brightest soprano opera stars of the first half of the 20th century.[6]
