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Soroky-Lvivski

Village in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Soroky-Lvivski Сороки-Львівські Srokie Lwowskie
village
The wooden Church of the Epiphany of the Lord in Soroky-Lvivski
49°52′26″N 24°07′38″E / 49.87389°N 24.12722°E / 49.87389; 24.12722
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Lviv Oblast
Raion	Lviv Raion
First mentioned	1421
Population	1,623

Soroky-Lvivski (Ukrainian: Сороки-Львівські; Polish: Srokie Lwowskie) is a village in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It is the centre of Murovane rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. As of 2023, its population is 1,623.^[1]

History

The first mention of Soroky-Lvivski was in 1421.^[2] Its wooden church, the Church of the Epiphany of the Lord, was built between 1900 and 1904, and based on the original church, which stood in the village from 1677 or 1689.^[3]

According to Volodymyr Kubijovyč, in 1939, Soroky-Lvivski had a population of 1,340, of whom 1,290 were Ukrainians, 40 were Latynnyky, 5 were Polish people, and 5 were Jewish.^[4]

Notable residents

Mykhailo Duda [uk], Ukrainian Nazi collaborator and Ukrainian Insurgent Army lieutenant
Roman Laba, Ukrainian former football striker and coach

References

^ "Мурованська громада" [Murovane hromada]. gromada.info (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
^ "Сороки Львівські" [Soroky Lvivski]. Castles and Temples of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
^ "Сороки-Львівські" [Soroky-Lvivski]. Wooden Churches of Western Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
^ Kubijovyč, Volodymyr (1983). Етнічні групи південнозахідньої України (Галичини) на 1.1.1939 [Ethnic groups of the South-Western Ukraine (Halyčyna - Galicia) 1.1.1939] (in Ukrainian). Wiesbaden: Harrasowitz. p. 49. ISBN 3-447-02376-7.