Country Ukraine District Stryi Raion Elevation/(average value of) 304 m (997 ft) Area 15.89 km² | Province Lviv Oblast Established 1504 Time zone EET (UTC+2) | |
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Zavadiv (Ukrainian: Зава́дів) – village (selo) in the Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast (province) of Western Ukraine. The first written mention dates back to year 1504.
Local government is administered by Zavadivska village council. The population of the village is just about 1197 people.
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Map of Zavadiv, Lvivska, Ukraine
Geography
The village Zavadiv is located in the Stryiskyi district (Stryi Raion) at a distance 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the district center Stryi, 78 kilometres (48 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 27 kilometres (17 mi) from the City of regional significance Drohobych. It is located near the village Holobutiv.
Personalities and sights
The village has of monumental art sights of local importance.
Ostap Nyzhankivsky lived for a time in the village Zavadiv. He was initiator the construction and opening of the monument to Taras Shevchenko. Taras Shevchenko monument built in the village in 1916. It is the oldest monument to Taras Shevchenko, where the poet is depicted in the full size.