Holovetsko, Skole Raion

Holovetsko
Головецько
village
Holovetsko
Coordinates: UA 48°54′42″N 23°23′49″E / 48.91167°N 23.39694°E / 48.91167; 23.39694Coordinates: UA 48°54′42″N 23°23′49″E / 48.91167°N 23.39694°E / 48.91167; 23.39694
Country  Ukraine
Province  Lviv Oblast
District Skole Raion
Established 1574
Area
  Total 1,73 km2 (67 sq mi)
Elevation/(average value of) 634 m (2,080 ft)
Population
  Total 524
  Density 302,89/km2 (78,450/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 82641
Area code +380 3251
Website село Головецько(Ukrainian)

Holovetsko (Ukrainian: Голове́цько) is a village (selo) in Skole Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine. Local government is administered by Holovetska village council.[1]

Geography

The village is situated in the Ukrainian Carpathians along the river Holovchanka (Khitarka, Vandrivka ).[2] The village is located at the foot of the legendary Makivka mountain.[3]
It is at a distance 134 kilometres (83 mi) from the regional center of Lviv, 26 kilometres (16 mi) from the district center Skole, and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the urban village Slavske.

History and Attractions

The first record of the village dates back to 1574 year.[4]
In the village was an architectural monument of local importance Skole district (Skole district) — Church of the Epiphany (wooden) 1873, (1494-М).[5] The church burned down January 28, 2007.[6]

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