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Country
  
Ukraine

Elevation/(average value of)
  
750 m (2,460 ft)

Postal code
  
82391

Area
  
6.93 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 3:14 PM

Province
  
Lviv Oblast

Established
  
15th century

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Website
  
селище Східниця

Population
  
2,255 (2016)

Area code
  
+38 (03248)

Municipality
  
Boryslav

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Weather
  
8°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 94% Humidity

Skhidnytsia (Ukrainian: Схі́дниця) is an urban-type settlement in Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine. The town is part of Boryslav Municipality, and represented by local Skhidnytska settlement council. Population: 2,255 (2016 est.).

Contents

Map of Skhidnytsya, Lvivska, Ukraine

Description

Skhidnytsia located at an altitude of 600 metres (2,000 ft) – 900 metres (3,000 ft) above sea level. The mountains around the town reach a height of 823 metres (2,700 ft).

Distance to the regional center of Lviv is 102 kilometres (63 mi), to the Boryslav – 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) and to the Drohobych is 25 kilometres (16 mi).

The settlement Skhidnytsia first mentioned in the documents of the 15th century.

The urban-type settlement Skhidnytsia is known for its deposits mineral waters. For today there are 38 sources and 17 wells with different chemical composition of mineral water.

References

Skhidnytsia Wikipedia