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Verkhnie Vysotske

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Verkhne Vysotske
Верхнє Висоцьке
Village
General view
General view
CountryUkraine Ukraine
OblastLviv
RaionTurka
Area
4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
651 m (2,136 ft)
Population
2,118
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82554
Area code+380 3269

Verkhne Vysotske (Template:Lang-ua, Template:Lang-pl) is a village (selo) in Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine, situated in the Ukrainian part of the Carpathian Mountains.

The village was established in the second half of the 15th century.[1]

People from Verkhne Vysotske

  • Wiktor Wysoczański, Bishop of the Polish Catholic Church
  • Basil, 1st Chevalier de Weryha-Wysoczański-Pietrusiewicz, philanthropist in Odessa

References

  1. ^ Rąkowski, Grzegorz (2013). Ukraińskie Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Część zachodnia (in Polish). Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". p. 436. ISBN 978-83-62460-31-1.