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Holovetsko, Skole Raion

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Country
  
Ukraine

District
  
Skole Raion

Elevation/(average value of)
  
634 m (2,080 ft)

Area
  
173 ha

Province
  
Lviv Oblast

Established
  
1574

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Holovetsko, Skole Raion

Holovetsko (Ukrainian: Голове́цько) is a village (selo) in Skole Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine. Local government is administered by Holovetska village council.

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Map of Holovets'ko, Lvivska, Ukraine

Geography

The village is situated in the Ukrainian Carpathians along the river Holovchanka (Khitarka, Vandrivka ). The village is located at the foot of the legendary Makivka mountain.
It is at a distance 134 kilometres (83 mi) from the regional center of Lviv, 26 kilometres (16 mi) from the district center Skole, and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the urban village Slavske.

History and Attractions

The first record of the village dates back to 1574 year.
In the village was an architectural monument of local importance Skole district (Skole district) — Church of the Epiphany (wooden) 1873, (1494-М). The church burned down January 28, 2007.

Literature

  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р., сторінка 716
  • References

    Holovetsko, Skole Raion Wikipedia