Uhersko, Ukraine

Uhersko (Ukrainian: Уге́рсько), in 1946–1993[1] Yablunivka (Ukrainian: Яблунівка) is a village (selo) in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine.

Uhersko
Угерсько
village
Uhersko is located in Lviv Oblast
Uhersko
Uhersko
Coordinates: 49°18′03″N 23°54′31″E
Country Ukraine
ProvinceLviv
DistrictStryi
Established1176
Area
 • Total12.39 km2 (4.78 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
283 m (928 ft)
Population
 • Total1,683
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82424
Area code+380 3245
Websiteсело Угерсько (Ukrainian)

Geography

Uhersko lies 65 kilometres (40 mi) from the city of Lviv and 8 kilometres (5 mi) from Stryi. It belongs to Stryi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] The village is located near the Highway M06 and is along the Stryi River. The village Uhersko covers an area of 12.39 square kilometres (4.78 sq mi).

History

The first record for archival documents about the village Uhersko refers to 1176.[3] The document mentions that Uhersko existed in Ancient Russ State. The name of villages has changed from the initial Uhryny on Uhersko, Yablunivka and again Uhersko.

Economy

In territory of village there are a number of industrial enterprises – distillery (1911); feed mill (1972); bakery (1967).

References
  1. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 3280-XII від 11.06.1993(in Ukrainian)
  2. "Стрыйская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  3. Uhersko village: street map, description
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