Krushelnytsia

Krushelnytsia Крушельниця
village
Krushelnytsia
Coordinates: 49°06′16″N 23°29′10″E
Country	Ukraine
Province	Lviv Oblast
District	Stryi Raion
Established	1395
Area
• Total	242 km^2 (93 sq mi)
Elevation /(average value of)	417 m (1,368 ft)
Population
• Total	1,297
• Density	53,595/km^2 (138,810/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	82617
Area code	+380 3251
Website	село Крушельниця ^(Ukrainian)

Krushelnytsia (Ukrainian: Крушельни́ця, Polish: Kruszelnica) is a village (selo) in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine. It belongs to Skole urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] The area of the village totals 2,42 km^2 and the population of the village is about 1297 people. Local government is administered by the Krushelnytsya village council.[2]

Geography

Krushelnytsia is located in the Stryi district, on the banks of two mountain rivers – the Stryi River and the Krushelnytsia River.
The village is located along the way Verkhnie Synovydne – Skhidnytsia at a distance 108 kilometres (67 mi) from the regional center of Lviv, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from the city of Skole, and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Verkhnie Synovydne.

History

The first written mention of the village dates back to the year 1395[3] October 4, 1395 Władysław II Jagiełło, King of Poland, granted for John and Demyan village Krushelnytsia in Tustan [uk] parish.[4]

Until 18 July 2020, Krushelnytsia belonged to Skole Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions in Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Skole Raion was merged into Stryi Raion.[5][6]

Places of worship

The village has an architectural monument of the Cultural Heritage of Stryi Raion in Ukraine:

• Church of the Holy Trinity (wooden), built in 1842 (N - 1414/1).
• Belfry Church of the Holy Trinity (wooden) (N - 1414/2).[7]

There are in the village wooden church of St. Nicholas, built in 1822.[8]

References

1. "Сколевская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
2. Крушельницька сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
3. Село Крушельниця: карта вулиць (in Ukrainian)
4. Перші документальні згадки про перемишльські роди гербу Сас (XIV—XVII ст.) (a paragraph 39) (in Ukrainian)
5. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
6. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
7. Пам'ятки архітектури Сколівського району (in Ukrainian)
8. Крушельниця, Церква Св. Миколи 1822 (in Ukrainian)

External links

• Населенні пункти Сколівського району - Крушельниця (in Ukrainian)
• weather.in.ua, Krushel'nytsia
• Крушельниця, Церква Прсв. Трійці 1842 (in Ukrainian)