Koziova — ( uk, Козьова́, pl, Koziowa) is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
located in
Stryi Raion (
district
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) of
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 ...
(
province
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) in
Western Ukraine
Western Ukraine or West Ukraine ( uk, Західна Україна, Zakhidna Ukraina or , ) is the territory of Ukraine linked to the former Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, which was part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Austria ...
. It is located in the
Ukrainian Carpathians, within the limits of the
Eastern Beskids
The Eastern Beskids or Eastern Beskyds ( uk, Східні Бескиди; pl, Beskidy Wschodnie; rue, Выходны Бескиды; ro, Beskizii Orientali; russian: Восточные Бескиды) are a geological group of mountain ranges o ...
(
Skole Beskids
The Skole Beskids ( uk, Сколівські Бескиди; pl, Beskidy Skolskie) is a mountain range in western Ukraine, belonging to the set of ranges called the Eastern Beskids, within the Outer Eastern Carpathians.
The mountains are compos ...
). Koziova hosts the administration of
Koziova rural hromada, 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.
Local government – Kozivska village council.
History
The first written mention of Koziova which dates from the year 1538. The first settlers were hiding in the mountains from the Mongol invasion.
Until 18 July 2020, Koziova belonged to
Skole Raion
Skole Raion ( uk, Сколівський район) was a raion in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was Skole. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the nu ...
. 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 Skole Raion was merged into Stryi Raion.
Geography
The village is located along the
Highway M06 (Ukraine) (). And is located along the Oriava River, it is surrounded on all sides by mountains and forests. The average height of the village is above the sea level.
The village Koziova is situated in the from the regional center
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 ...
, from the district center
Skole
Skole ( uk, Ско́ле) is a town in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Skole urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Population: .
History
The first official date recorded for Skole was in ...
, and from
Uzhhorod.
Attractions
In the village is an architectural monument of local importance of Skole Raion (Skole district).
[ Пам'ятки архітектури Сколівського району ] It is a wooden church of St. Nicholas, 1926.
File:Село Козьова. Дерев'яна церква св. Миколи 1926 року.JPG, Wooden church of St. Nicholas (1926), Koziova, Skole Raion
File:Carpathian village Kozyova along the Highway M06.JPG, Carpathian village Koziova along the Highway M06. Skole Raion.
References
External links
weather.in.ua
*
Козьова, Матеріал з Вікіпедії
Козьова
Literature
* uk, Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 717.
{{Skole Raion
Villages in Stryi Raion