Chernyliava ( uk, Черниля́ва) is a village (''selo'') in

Yavoriv Raion Yavoriv Raion ( uk, Яворівський район) is a raion in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Yavoriv. It was established in 1939. Its estimated population is . On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative ...

Lviv Oblast Lviv Oblast ( uk, Льві́вська о́бласть, translit=Lvivska oblast, ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna ( uk, Льві́вщина, ), ). The name of each oblast is a wikt:Appendix:Glossary#relational, relational adjective—in Englis ...

, in the

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. It belongs to

Yavoriv urban hromada Yavoriv urban territorial hromada ( uk, Яворівська міська територіальна громада, translit=Yavorivska miska terytorialna hromada) is a hromada (municipality) in Ukraine, in Yavoriv Raion of Lviv Oblast. The ad ...

, one of the

hromada A hromada ( uk, територіальна громада, lit=territorial community, translit=terytorialna hromada) is a basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine, similar to a municipality. It was established by the Government of Ukra ...

s of Ukraine. The population of the village is 1745 people.

Geography

The village is located in the western part of the Lviv region near on the border of the

Republic of Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...

. It is at a distance from the regional center of

Lviv Lviv ( uk, Львів) is the largest city in western Ukraine, and the seventh-largest in Ukraine, with a population of . It serves as the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, and is one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine ...

, and from the district center

Yavoriv Yavoriv ( uk, Яворів, ; pl, Jaworów; yi, יאַוואָראָוו , translit=Yavorov; german: Jaworiw) is a city in the Lviv region of western Ukraine which is around 15 kilometers from the Polish border. It is the administrative centre o ...

History and religion

1480 is considered to be founding date of the village. The Men's Monastery in the 12th and 13th centuries has been in the village Chernyliava.Каплиця Покладення Пояса Пресвятої Богородиці у Ліску Чернилявському
And Chernyliava village name comes from the word "chernets" ( uk, чернець). Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul of Parish of

UAOC The Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC; uk, Українська автокефальна православна церква (УАПЦ), Ukrayinska avtokefalna pravoslavna tserkva (UAPC)) was one of the three major Eastern Ortho ...

is acting today in the village.

References

External links

Львівська обл., Чернилява, Яворівський район

weather.in.ua, Chernyliava (Lviv region)

Literature

* Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область, Яворівський район, Чернилява. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 930 * Лаба В. Історія села Чернилява від найдавніших часів до 1939 р. – Льв.: 2000 р. – 36 с. Villages in Yavoriv Raion {{Lviv-geo-stub