Skhidnytsia
Skhidnytsia
Східниця | |
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Urban settlement | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Municipality | Boryslav |
Established | 15th century |
Area | |
• Total | 69 km2 (27 sq mi) |
Elevation /(average value of) | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 2,255 |
• Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 82391 |
Area code | +38(03248) |
Website | селище Східниця (Ukrainian) |
Skhidnytsia (Ukrainian: Схі́дниця) is an urban-type settlement in Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine. The town is part of Boryslav Municipality, and represented by local Skhidnytska settlement council. Population: 2,255 (2016 est.)[1].
Description
Skhidnytsia located at an altitude of 600 metres (2,000 ft) – 900 metres (3,000 ft) above sea level. The mountains around the town reach a height of 823 metres (2,700 ft).
Distance to the regional center of Lviv is 102 kilometres (63 mi), to the Boryslav – 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) and to the Drohobych is 25 kilometres (16 mi).
The settlement Skhidnytsia first mentioned in the documents of the 15th century.
The urban-type settlement Skhidnytsia is known for its deposits mineral waters. For today there are 38 sources and 17 wells with different chemical composition of mineral water.[2]
Skhidnytsia in the past
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/V2_shidnyca.jpg/790px-V2_shidnyca.jpg)
Gallery
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Abandoned oil pump
References
- ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- ^ Around region excursions: Skhidnytsia and Morshyn
External links
- The Skhidnytsia resort
- Skhidnytsya settlement: street map, description
- weather.in.ua
- Resorts and hotels of Skhidnytsa
- Virtual tour of the resort Skhidnytsya, 3D panorama photos