Duliby, Hrabovets-Duliby rural hromada, Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Duliby
Дуліби
village
Coat of arms of Duliby
Coat of arms
Duliby is located in Lviv Oblast
Duliby
Duliby
Coordinates: 49°13′50″N 23°49′00″E / 49.23056°N 23.81667°E / 49.23056; 23.81667
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
Districtsize Stryi Raion
Established1463
Area
 • Total
252 km2 (97 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
305 m (1,001 ft)
Population
 • Total
3,671
 • Density14,567/km2 (37,730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82434
Area code+380 3245
Websiteсело Дуліби (Ukrainian)

Duliby (Ukrainian: Дулі́би) is a village (selo) located along the Stryi River in Stryi Raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (province) in Western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Hrabovets-Duliby rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] The population of the village is about 3 671 people. Local government is administered by Dulibivska village council.[2]

Geography

The village is located in the direction of the Highway M06 (Ukraine) ( M 06) at a distance 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Stryi, 75 kilometres (47 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 192 kilometres (119 mi) from Uzhhorod.[3]

History

The first written mention recorded in court documents is dated 1463. [4]

Cult constructions and religion

Church of St. George 1923 (Wooden) and church of the Transfiguration (stone) is in the village.[5]

  • Church of St. George 1923 (wooden).
    Church of St. George 1923 (wooden).
  • The bell tower of the church of St. George.
    The bell tower of the church of St. George.
  • St.George church 1920–1923, Duliby.
    St.George church 1920–1923, Duliby.
  • A monument to priest Michael Datsyshyn in the village Duliby.
    A monument to priest Michael Datsyshyn in the village Duliby.

Famous people

  • Ostap Nyzhankivsky (1862 - 1919) – a priest of the UGCC, composer, conductor, and civic leader. Attended elementary school in Duliby. In 1900 he worked as a pastor-administrator and was shot by the Polish authorities in 1919. [6]
  • Lev Shankovsky (1903 - 1995) – Ukrainian military historian and former UPA soldier. Born in the village Duliby.
  • Michael Datsyshyn[7] (November 20, 1914 - December 14, 1993) – village pastor Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1964 to 1993.


References

  1. ^ "Грабовецко-Дулибовская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ Дулібська сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
  3. ^ DELLA
  4. ^ Село Дуліби (Львівська обл., Стрийський р-н): карта вулиць (in Ukrainian)
  5. ^ DeCerkva, Дуліби, Св. Юрія 1923 (in Ukrainian)
  6. ^ Польська окупація Західної України в 1918-1939 роках. Як це було (in Ukrainian)
  7. ^ Фортуна.Тернистий шлях отця Михайла Дацишина (in Ukrainian)

Literature

  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р., сторінка 833

Further reading