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Buchaly

Rural locality in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Village in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Buchaly Бучали
village
49°39′08″N 23°40′42″E / 49.65222°N 23.67833°E / 49.65222; 23.67833
Country	Ukraine
Province	Lviv Oblast
District	Lviv Raion
Established	1604
Area
• Total	107 km² (41 sq mi)
Elevation /(average value of)	265 m (869 ft)
Population
• Total	1,304
• Density	12/km² (32/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	81560
Area code	+380 3231
Website	село Бучали / райцентр Городок / облцентр Львів ^(Ukrainian)

Buchaly (Ukrainian: Буча́ли) is a village (selo) in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast of Western Ukraine. It belongs to Horodok urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[1] The population of the village is just about 1, 304 people and the local government is administered by Buchalivska village council. ^[2]

Geography

The village is located at a distance of 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Komarno, 17 kilometres (11 mi) from Horodok and 42 kilometres (26 mi) from the regional center of Lviv. Through the village passes railway from Lviv to Sambir.

History

For the first time the village mentioned in historical documents in the early 16th century. But the date of establishment the village is considered 1604.^[3]

Until 18 July 2020, Buchaly belonged to Horodok Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Horodok Raion was merged into Lviv Raion.^[4]^[5]

Cult constructions and religion

In the village there are two religious communities. This religious community of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and Religious Community of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church.^[6]
There are two churches for the needs of religious communities:

Church of the Holy Trinity (UGCC).
Church of St. Archangel Gabriel (UAPC).

Gallery

Church of the Holy Trinity (UGCC). Buchaly
Church of St. Archangel Gabriel (UAPC). Buchaly

References

^ "Городокская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
^ https://archive.lvivoblrada.gov.ua/UserFiles/Image/docs/proekt/папка/Паспорти/Паспорт%20Городок%20(3).docx
^ [1] (in Ukrainian)
^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
^ РЕЛІГІЙНІ ОРГАНІЗАЦІЇ Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Ukrainian)