Nezhukhiv

Nezhukhiv (Ukrainian: Нежу́хів) – village (selo), which is located in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine. It belongs to Stryi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

Nezhukhiv
Нежухів
village
Nezhukhiv is located in Lviv Oblast
Nezhukhiv
Nezhukhiv
Coordinates: 49°16′16″N 23°47′21″E
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
Districtsize Stryi Raion
Established1456
Area
 • Total171 km2 (66 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
295 m (968 ft)
Population
 • Total1,974
 • Density11,544/km2 (29,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82431
Area code+380 3245
Websiteсело Нежухів (Ukrainian)

Village, which is situated on the way Stryi — Drohobych and lies at a distance 76 kilometres (47 mi) from the city of Lviv, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from Stryi and 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Drohobych. Local government — Nezhukhivska village council.[2]

The first written mention dates back to year 1456.[3]

Famous people
  • Michael Datsyshyn[4] (November 20, 1914 - December 14, 1993) – village pastor Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1945 to 1954.
  • Nezhukhiv. Church of the Intercession Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyivan Patriarchate.
    Nezhukhiv. Church of the Intercession Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyivan Patriarchate.
  • Church of the Intercession Virgin Mary (1875). Nezhukhiv (Stryi Raion).
    Church of the Intercession Virgin Mary (1875). Nezhukhiv (Stryi Raion).

References
  1. "Стрыйская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. Nezhukhivska village council
  3. Nezhukhiv village: street map, description
  4. Фортуна.Тернистий шлях отця Михайла Дацишина (in Ukrainian)
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