Losynets (Ukrainian: Лосинець, Polish: Łosiniec) is a village (selo) in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine. It belongs to Turka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]
Losynets
Лосинець | |
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Village | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Losynets | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′54″N 23°06′10″E / 49.13167°N 23.10278°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Lviv |
| Raion | Sambir |
Area | 1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi) |
| Population | 767 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Until 18 July 2020, Losynets belonged to Turka Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Turka Raion was merged into Sambir Raion.[2][3]
There is an Orthodox church built in 1892.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Турковская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- ^ Rąkowski, Grzegorz (2013). Ukraińskie Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Część zachodnia (in Polish). Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". p. 408. ISBN 978-83-62460-31-1.
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