Obroshyne ( uk, Обро́шине) 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 ...

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 Lviv Oblast ( uk, Льві́вська о́бласть, translit=Lvivska oblast, ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna ( uk, Льві́вщина, ), ). The name of each oblast is a relational adjective—in English translating to a noun adjunct w ...

in western

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. It hosts the administration of Obroshyne rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population of the village is about 4186. Local government is administered by the village council.

Geography

Obroshyne is located along

Highway M06 (Ukraine) Highway M06 is a Ukrainian international highway ( M-highway) connecting Kyiv to the Hungarian border near Chop, where it continues as Hungarian main road 4 to Záhony and Budapest. General overview The M06 is a major transnational corridor a ...

(), which goes from

Kyiv Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the seventh-most populous city in Europe. Kyi ...

to the Hungarian border near Chop. It is 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 Ukrain ...

, from the district center, Pustomyty, and from Chop. The village of Basivka is away.

History

The first written mention of the village of Obroshyne dates to 1447. In 1456 King

Casimir IV Jagiellon Casimir IV (in full Casimir IV Andrew Jagiellon; pl, Kazimierz IV Andrzej Jagiellończyk ; Lithuanian: ; 30 November 1427 – 7 June 1492) was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1440 and King of Poland from 1447, until his death. He was one of the m ...

of Poland gave the estate to the

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv (of the Latins) ( la, Archidioecesis Leopolitana Latinorum) is a Metropolitan archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in western Ukraine. Its Cathedral archiepiscopal see is a Minor Basilica an ...

. Until 18 July 2020, Obroshyne belonged to

Pustomyty Raion Pustomyty Raion ( uk, Пустомитівський район) was a raion in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the city of Pustomyty. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of U ...

. 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 Pustomyty Raion was merged into Lviv Raion.

Religious buildings

* Church of St. Demetrius, 1914 * Roman Catholic Church, 1791 (in disrepair)Годовиця Басівка, Сайт громади

Attractions

The village contains the following national heritage sites: * Lviv Archbishops Residence, 1730 (number 477/0) * Palace, 1730 ( number 477/1 ) * Bell tower of St. Demetrius, 1774 (number 491-M) In addition, is of national importance.

Notable residents

Lev Shankovsky Lev Shankovsky ( uk, Шанко́вський Лев Петро́вич, ), (pseudonym - ''"Dzvin"'', ''"Oleh Martovych"'') was a Ukrainian military historian and former Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) soldier, a leading member of the Organizatio ...

(1903 - 1995). He and his wife were schoolteachers in the locality.

References

External links

Village of Obroshyne

Оброшинська ЗОШ ім.Л.Шанковського І-ІІІ ст., Лев Шанковський

Sources

* uk, Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 603 Villages in Lviv Raion {{Lviv-geo-stub