Country Ukraine District Skole Raion Elevation/(average value of) 726 m (2,382 ft) Area 2.63 km² | Province Lviv Oblast Established 1556 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Local time Saturday 3:42 AM | |
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Dovzhky (Ukrainian: До́вжки) (old name - Ukrainian: Малий Ільничок (to the XVI century), to year 1945 - Ukrainian: Дольське.) – a small Carpathian village (selo) in the Skole Raion, Lviv Oblast (province) of Western Ukraine.
The population of the village is about 513 people and Local government is administered by Dovzhkivska village council.
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Map of Dovzhky, Lvivska, Ukraine
Geography
The village is located on the slopes of the eponymous of the Mountain Ridge Dovzhky.
It is deep in the mountains at northwest of the Highway M06 (Ukraine) () at a distance 145 kilometres (90 mi) from the regional center of Lviv, 37 kilometres (23 mi) from the district center Skole and 150 kilometres (93 mi) from the city of Uzhhorod.
History and Attractions
The first written record of the village dates from 1556. The first name of the village was Malyy Ilnychok, later - Dolske. Only after 1945 the village has been called Dovzhky.
In the village is an architectural monument of local importance of Skole Raion (Skole district). It is a wooden Church of the Entry of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple (1912) and wooden Belltower.