Radekhiv
Radekhiv
Радехів Radziechów (in Polish) | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 50°16′58″N 24°38′15″E / 50.28278°N 24.63750°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
Raion | Radekhiv Raion |
First mentioned | 1472 |
Magdeburg rights | 1752 |
Area | |
• Total | 16.26 km2 (6.28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 231 m (758 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 9,600 |
• Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 80200 |
Area code | +380-3255 |
Website | http://radekhiv-miskrada.in.ua/ |
Radekhiv (Ukrainian: Раде́хів, Polish: Radziechów) is a city in Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It is administrative center of the Radekhiv Raion. Population: 9,600 (2013 est.)[1].
Ed Stelmach, the premier of the Canadian province of Alberta from 2006 to 2011, is descended from immigrants who arrived in Canada from Radekhiv.[1] The town is the birthplace of Polish lawyer and government minister Kazimierz Wladyslaw Kumaniecki, Polish diplomat Marian Szumlakowski, and Polish art historian Juliusz Ross.
Gallery
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City hall
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Old brewery
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Wooden church in Radekhiv
References
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- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 21 January 2015.