Zavadiv, Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Zavadiv (Ukrainian: Зава́дів) – village (selo) in the Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast (province) of Western Ukraine. It belongs to Stryi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] The first written mention dates back to the year 1504.[2] Local government is administered by Zavadivska village council.[3] The population of the village is just about 1197 people.

Zavadiv
Завадів
village
Zavadiv is located in Lviv Oblast
Zavadiv
Zavadiv
Coordinates: 49°15′12″N 23°25′54″E
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
Districtsize Stryi Raion
Established1504
Area
 • Total1,589 km2 (614 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
304 m (997 ft)
Population
 • Total1,197
 • Density7,533/km2 (19,510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82433
Area code+380 3245
Websiteсело Завадів (Ukrainian)

Geography

The village Zavadiv is located in the Stryiskyi district (Stryi Raion) at a distance 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the district center Stryi, 78 kilometres (48 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 27 kilometres (17 mi) from the City of regional significance Drohobych. It is located near the village Holobutiv.

Personalities and sights

The village has of monumental art sights of local importance.[4]

Ostap Nyzhankivsky lived for a time in the village Zavadiv. He was initiator the construction and opening of the monument to Taras Shevchenko.[6] Taras Shevchenko monument built in the village in 1916.[7] It is the oldest monument to Taras Shevchenko, where the poet is depicted in the full size.[8]

  • Church of St. Archangel Michael
    Church of St. Archangel Michael
  • Church of St. Archangel Michael
    Church of St. Archangel Michael
  • One of the oldest monuments to Taras Shevchenko
    One of the oldest monuments to Taras Shevchenko
  • Ostap Nyzhankivsky (Ukrainian writer, composer and priest)
    Ostap Nyzhankivsky (Ukrainian writer, composer and priest)

References
  1. "Стрыйская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. Село Завадів (Львівська обл., Стрийський р-н): карта вулиць, фото (in Ukrainian)
  3. Завадівська сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
  4. Пам’ятки культурної спадщини Стрийського р-ну(in Ukrainian)
  5. “ГРОМАДА” часопис Товариства Української Культури Угорщини, “Про один із найстаріших пам'ятників Тарасові Шевченку”(in Ukrainian)
  6. Про один із найстаріших пам'ятників Тарасові Шевченку. Роман Пастух. (in Ukrainian)
  7. Одного з найдавніших пам'ятників Шевченкові відновлюють на Львівщині(in Ukrainian)
  8. Пам'ятник Тарасові Шевченку (Завадів)(in Ukrainian)

Literature
  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р., сторінка 834


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