Mshana
Mshana (Mszana) is a village (selo) in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It belongs to Horodok urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
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Mshana (Mszana) is a village (selo) in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It belongs to Horodok urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
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• Name — Mshana • Native Name — Мшана • Type — Village • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Type1 — Oblast (province) • Subdivision Name1 — Lviv Oblast • Subdivision Type2 — Raion (district) • Subdivision Name2 — Lviv Raion • Subdivision Type3 — Hromada (municipality) • Subdivision Name3 — Horodok urban hromada • Established Title — Established • Established Date — 1453 • Unit Pref — Metric • Area Total Km2 — 14,33 • Elevation Footnotes — /(average value of) • Elevation M — 293 • Population Total — 2821 • Population Density Km2 — 196,86 • Time Zone — EET • Utc Offset — +2 • Time Zone Dst — EEST • Utc Offset Dst — +3 • Postal Code Type — Postal code • Postal Code — 81512 • Area Code Type — Area code • Area Code — +380 3231 • Website — село Мшана (Ukrainian)
Geography
Geography
The village is situated at an altitude of 293 m above sea level. Through the village passes railway from Lviv to Przemyśl in Poland and is located at a distance of 4 km from the highway in Ukraine ' connecting Lviv with Przemyśl. Distance from the district center of Horodok is 15 km, 20 km from the regional center of Lviv and 81 km to the Przemyśl.
History
History
The first record of the village dates back to 1453 year. The origin of the name of the village probably derives from Polish words 'msha' (of God liturgy). In the Second Polish Republic, the village was the seat of the Mszana rural commune in Grodek County, Lviv Voivodeship. In 1943–1944, Ukrainian nationalists from the OUN-UPA brutally murdered 14 Poles and 4 Ukrainians here as a part of considered as a genocide Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia. Until 18 July 2020, Mshana 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.
Sights
Sights
The village has an architectural monument of local importance of Horodok Raion (Horodok district) – Introduction of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church (wooden, 1799) (1574 –м). • Illustration — Church Introduction of the Blessed Virgin Mary • Illustration — Monument of Ivan Franko in the village Mshana • Illustration — Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary OCU • Illustration — Polish House in Mszana, before 1911
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