Khashchiv

Khashchiv (Ukrainian: Хащів, Polish: Chaszczów) is a village (selo) in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine. It belongs to Turka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

Khashchiv
Хащів
Village
Khashchiv is located in Lviv Oblast
Khashchiv
Khashchiv
Coordinates: 49°16′06″N 22°46′26″E
CountryUkraine Ukraine
OblastLviv
RaionSambir
Area
2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population
467
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)

The village was established in the 16th century. It boast an Orthodox church from 1870s.[2]

Until 18 July 2020, Khashchiv belonged to Turka 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 Turka Raion was merged into Sambir Raion.[3][4]

References
  1. "Турковская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. Rąkowski, Grzegorz (2013). Ukraińskie Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Część zachodnia (in Polish). Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". p. 408. ISBN 978-83-62460-31-1.
  3. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  4. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.


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