Kernytsia ( uk, Керни́ця) is a village (''selo'') in
Lviv Raion
Lviv Raion ( uk, Львівський район) is a raion (district) of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It was created in July 2020 as part of the reform of administrative divisions of Ukraine. The center of the raion is the city of Lviv. Four abolished ...
,
Lviv Oblast
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, of
Western Ukraine
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. ''Chuchenosy'' villages name has been in antiquities. The modern name of village was constituted in 1780. It belongs to
Horodok urban hromada, one of the
hromada
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s of Ukraine.
Local government is administered by Kernytska village council.
Geography
The village is located at a distance of from the highway in
Ukraine
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connecting
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 ...
with
Przemyśl
Przemyśl (; yi, פשעמישל, Pshemishl; uk, Перемишль, Peremyshl; german: Premissel) is a city in southeastern Poland with 58,721 inhabitants, as of December 2021. In 1999, it became part of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship; it was pr ...
. A distance from Kernytsia to
Horodok is , to 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 ...
is and to
Przemyśl
Przemyśl (; yi, פשעמישל, Pshemishl; uk, Перемишль, Peremyshl; german: Premissel) is a city in southeastern Poland with 58,721 inhabitants, as of December 2021. In 1999, it became part of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship; it was pr ...
.
History and Attractions
The first mention of Kernytsia dates from the year 1465. On the territory of village was a German colony ''Brundorf'' before
World War II
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. The village was burned during World War II.
Until 18 July 2020, Kernytsia 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.
The village has an architectural monument of local importance of
Horodok Raion (Horodok district) – Church of the Exaltation of the Cross 1888 (1572 –м).
[ :uk: Пам'ятки архітектури Городоцького району]
File:Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church (1888). Kernytsia.JPG, Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church (1888)
File:Statue of Jesus Christ in the village Kernytsia.JPG, Statue of Jesus Christ
References
External links
village Kernytsiaweather.in.uaКАРПАТИ.INFO/Керниця
Literature
* uk, Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 259
Villages in Lviv Raion
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