Pishchany
Rural locality in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
Place in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
Pishchany Піщани | |
|---|---|
| 49°17′8″N 23°56′11″E / 49.28556°N 23.93639°E / 49.28556; 23.93639 | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
| Raion | Stryi Raion |
| Hromada | Stryi urban hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 82476 |
Pishchany (Ukrainian: Піщани; until Tatarske)[1] is a village in the Stryi urban hromada of the Stryi Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine.[2]
History
The first written mention of the village was in 1515.[1]
Religion
- St. Michael church (wooden, purchased in 1862 in Tukhlia, Stryi Raion).[1]
Notable residents
- Filaret Kolessa (1871–1947), Ukrainian composer ethnographer, folklorist, musicologist and literary critic
- Stepan Matviiv (born 1968), Ukrainian football manager and former player
References
- ^ a b c "Піщани". Туристичний інформаційний центр Стрийщини.
- ^ "Стрийська територіальна громада". Децентралізація.
Sources
- "Tatarsko". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 12. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1892. p. 225.
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