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Sambir Raion
Sambir Raion () is a raion (district) in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its capital (political), administrative center is Sambir. Population: It was established in 1965. On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Lviv Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Sambir Raion was significantly expanded. Two abolished raions, Staryi Sambir Raion, Staryi Sambir and Turka Raions, as well as the city of Sambir, which was previously incorporated as a City of regional significance (Ukraine), city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Sambir Raion. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was Subdivisions Current After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 11 hromadas: * Biskovychi rural hromada with the administration in the village#Ukraine, selo of Biskovychi, retained from Sambir Raion; * Borynia settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Borynia, Ukra ...
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Raions Of Ukraine
A raion (; ), often translated as district, is the second-level Administrative divisions of Ukraine, administrative division in Ukraine. Raions were created in a 1922 administrative reform of the Soviet Union, to which Ukraine, as the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, belonged. On 17 July 2020, the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament) approved an administrative reform to merge most of the 490 raions, along with the "City of regional significance (Ukraine), cities of regional significance", which were previously outside the raions, into just 136 reformed raions. Most tasks of the raions (education, healthcare, sport facilities, culture, and social welfare) were taken over by new hromadas, the subdivisions of raions.Where did 354 ...
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City Of Regional Significance (Ukraine)
A city of regional significance () in Ukraine was a type of second-level Administrative divisions of Ukraine, administrative division or municipality, the other type being Raions of Ukraine, raions (districts). In the first-level division of Oblasts of Ukraine, oblasts, they were referred to as ''cities of oblast significance''; in the first-level autonomous republic of Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Crimea, they were ''cities of republican significance''. The designation was created with the introduction of oblasts in 1932. It was abolished in a 2020 reform that merged raions together and integrated the city municipalities into them. Such city municipality was complex and usually combined the city proper and adjacent populated places. The city of regional (oblast) significance was governed by a city council known as ''mis'krada'', which was chaired by a mayor. There were instances where a municipality might have included only the city alone (city proper), while in others instanc ...
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Novyi Kalyniv
Novyi Kalyniv (, ) is a small city in Sambir Raion (district), Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. Novyi Kalyniv hosts the administration of Novyi Kalyniv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population of the city is . Local government — Novyi Kalyniv city council. History The city was built in 1951, as a military settlement for the Soviet airbase ''Novy Kalinov''. It received the status of a city in 2005 (Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada The Verkhovna Rada ( ; VR), officially the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, is the unicameralism, unicameral parliament of Ukraine. It consists of 450 Deputy (legislator), deputies presided over by a speaker. The Verkhovna Rada meets in the Verkhovn ... of Ukraine No. 2686-IV dated June 21, 2005). References Cities in Lviv Oblast Populated places established in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Cities of district significance in Ukraine 1951 establishments in Ukraine {{Lviv-geo-stub ...
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Novyi Kalyniv Urban Hromada
Novyi Kalyniv urban hromada () is a hromada in Ukraine, in Sambir Raion of Lviv Oblast Lviv Oblast (, ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna (, ), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast in western Ukraine. The capital city, capital of the oblast is the city of Lviv. The current population is History Name The region is named .... The administrative center is the city of Novyi Kalyniv. Settlements The hromada consists of 1 city ( Novyi Kalyniv), 1 rural settlement ( Dubliany) and 23 villages: References {{Lviv Oblast 2015 establishments in Ukraine Hromadas of Lviv Oblast ...
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Khyriv
Khyriv (, ; ) is a city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine with a population of around It hosts the administration of Khyriv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It became known principally for the celebrated eponymous Jesuit secondary boys school founded there in 1886. The institution, which produced 6,000 alumni during its existence, ceased all activity when the then Polish town fell to Soviet forces in 1939. History Khyriv is first mentioned in documents from 1374. At that time, it was the private property of the noble Polish family of Herburt, and was part of the Kingdom of Poland. Administratively it was located in the Przemyśl Land in the Ruthenian Voivodeship in the Lesser Poland Province. For over 400 years Chyrów was a private town of the powerful landowning Ossoliński and Mniszech families. In 1528 Chyrów, as it is called in Polish, received Magdeburg rights, and three years later, the first Roman Catholic church was founded there b ...
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Khyriv Urban Hromada
Khyriv urban hromada () is a hromada in Ukraine, in Sambir Raion of Lviv Oblast. The administrative center is the city of Khyriv. Settlements The hromada consists of 1 city (Khyriv Khyriv (, ; ) is a city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine with a population of around It hosts the administration of Khyriv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It became known principally for the celebrated eponymous ...) and 24 villages: References {{Lviv Oblast 2020 establishments in Ukraine Hromadas of Lviv Oblast ...
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Dobromyl
Dobromyl (, ; ) is a List of cities in Ukraine, city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. It is located some 5 kilometers from the border with Poland. It hosts the administration of Dobromyl urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: History Dobromyl was first mentioned in 1374, as a settlement founded by the Herburt coat of arms, Herburt family, upon request of Polish prince Władysław Opolczyk. In 1566 King Sigismund I the Old granted Magdeburg rights, Magdeburg town rights and established two annual fairs and a weekly market. Eighteen years later, Stanislaw Herburt built a castle here, the town also had a printing shop, where in 1612 the ''Annales seu cronici incliti regni Poloniae'' (The Annals of Jan Długosz) were published. In 1647, a storehouse for imported Hungarian wine was established. Until the First Partition of Poland (1772), Dobromyl was part of Przemyśl Land, Ruthenian Voivodeship, Lesser Poland Province, Crown of the Kingdom of Pola ...
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Dobromyl Urban Hromada
Dobromyl urban hromada () is a hromada in Ukraine, in Sambir Raion of Lviv Oblast. The administrative center is the city of Dobromyl. Settlements The hromada consists of 1 city (Dobromyl), 1 rural settlement (Nyzhankovychi) and 35 villages: References

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Borynia, Ukraine
Borynia () is a rural settlement in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It is situated near the Stryi River, about from the city of Lviv, from Uzhhorod, and from Turka. It hosts the administration of Borynia settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its local government is the Borynia Settlement Council. Population: The main occupation of the population is agriculture and forestry. History The first written mention of the settlement dates back to 1552. In 1870 a treasure of Roman coins from Emperor Trajan times, were discovered in Borynia. Until 18 July 2020, Borynia 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. Until 26 January 2024, Borynia was designated urban-type settlement Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for less ...
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Urban-type Settlement
Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern European countries. The term was primarily used in the Soviet Union and later also for a short time in People's Republic of Bulgaria, socialist Bulgaria and Polish People's Republic, socialist Poland. It remains in use today in nine of the post-Soviet states. The designation was used in all 15 member republics of the Soviet Union from 1922. It was introduced later in Poland (1954) and Bulgaria (1964). All the urban-type settlements in Poland were transformed into other types of settlement (town or village) in 1972. In Bulgaria and five of the post-Soviet republics (Armenia, Moldova, and the three Baltic states), they were changed in the early 1990s, while Ukraine followed suit in 2023. Today, this term is still used in the other nine post-Soviet republics – Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia (co ...
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Borynia Settlement Hromada
Borynia settlement hromada () is a hromada in Ukraine, in Sambir Raion of Lviv Oblast Lviv Oblast (, ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna (, ), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast in western Ukraine. The capital city, capital of the oblast is the city of Lviv. The current population is History Name The region is named .... The administrative center is the rural settlement of Borynia. Settlements The hromada consists of 1 rural settlement ( Borynia) and 32 villages: References {{Lviv Oblast 2020 establishments in Ukraine Hromadas of Lviv Oblast ...
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Biskovychi
Biskovychi (, ) is a village in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine. Biskovychi hosts the administration of Biskovychi rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. History First mentioned in 1373. Historically, Szlachta, noble property belonging to the Lubomirski family, located in 1589 within Przemyśl Land of the Ruthenian Voivodeship. Under the Second Polish Republic, it served as the seat of the Biskowice Municipality of the —being home to over 3,000 inhabitants, predominantly Polish people, Poles. Under Occupation of Poland (1939–1945), German Occupation, the Polish Rychlik family hid the Jew Icchak Erdman for several months in 1942 and later provided him with shelter in the village of Zdrochec near Tarnów. In 1985, the Yad Vashem, Yad Vashem institute decided to posthumously award Antoni Rychlik the title of Righteous Among the Nations. Demographics As of 2001, the village had a population of 2,413 inhabitants, with the following distribution of nat ...
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