Hirske, Lviv Oblast

Hirske (Ukrainian: Гірське, formerly known as Horutsko[1]) is a village in Mykolaiv urban hromada, Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.[2]

Hirske
Гірське
Hirske
Location in Lviv Oblast
Coordinates: 49°28′18″N 23°48′0″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Lviv Oblast
RaionStryi Raion
HromadaMykolaiv hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
81625

History

The first written mention is from 1477.[1]

Notable residents

  • Bohdan Dzyurakh (born 1967), curial bishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and titular bishop of Vagada
  • Ivan Kuziv (1857–1918), Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest and ethnographer

References

  1. Гірський старостинський округ, Миколаївська міська рада.
  2. Миколаївська територіальна громада, Децентралізація
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