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Duliby, Hrabovets-Duliby rural hromada, Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Rural locality in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Duliby (Ukrainian: Дулі́би) is a village (selo) located along the Stryi River in Stryi Raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (province) in Western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Hrabovets-Duliby rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] The population of the village is 3 480 people.[2] Local government is administered by Dulibivska village council.[3]

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Geography

The village is located in the direction of the Highway M06 (Ukraine) ( M 06) at a distance 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Stryi, 75 kilometres (47 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 192 kilometres (119 mi) from Uzhhorod.[4]

History

The first written mention recorded in court documents is dated 1463. [5]

Cult constructions and religion

Church of St. George 1923 (Wooden) and church of the Transfiguration (stone) is in the village.[6]

Famous people

  • Ostap Nyzhankivsky (1862 - 1919) a priest of the UGCC, composer, conductor, and civic leader. Attended elementary school in Duliby. In 1900 he worked as a pastor-administrator and was shot by the Polish authorities in 1919. [7]
  • Lev Shankovsky (1903 - 1995) Ukrainian military historian and former UPA soldier. Born in the village Duliby.
  • Michael Datsyshyn[8] (November 20, 1914 - December 14, 1993) village pastor Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1964 to 1993.


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