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Tukholka

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Country
  
Ukraine

Raion
  
Skole Raion

Elevation
  
731 m (2,398 ft)

Oblast
  
Lviv Oblast

Area
  
3,926 km (1,516 sq mi)

Population
  
955

Tukholka

Tukholka (Ukrainian: Ту́холька) is a village (selo) in Skole Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. The village Tukholka is located in the Ukrainian Carpathians within the limits the Eastern Beskids (Skole Beskids) in southern Lviv Oblast in Skole Raion. Remotely from Lviv on 131 km, from Skole - 28 km and from Uzhhorod – 131 km. The village is located in the river valley Brynivka. Local government — Tukholkivska village council.

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The first written mention of the settlement dates back to 1552. The first settlers were farmers from the village Tuhlya.

Preserved in the Tukholka a wooden church of the Dormition of Virgin (1858)

People from Tukholka

  • Mykola Dychkovskyi (Ukrainian: Мико́ла Дичко́вський (1910 -1985) — a priest of the village Tukholka, repressed, was exiled to Vorkuta. Dean of city Stryi, the nephew of Cardinal Josyf Slipyj.[2]

    • Literature

  • Ukrainian: М. Арендач. Село Плав'є: погляд крізь віки. Львів: Ініціатива, 2012–176с. Редактор Ігор Дах.
  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р.

    • References

    Tukholka Wikipedia
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