Hlushyn

Hlushyn (Ukrainian: Глушин) is a village (selo) in Brodivskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine.
Area of the village totals is 2.01 km2 and the population of village is just about 276 persons.[1] Local government is administered by Ponykovytska village council.[2]

Hlushyn

Глушин
village
Coordinates: 50°01′52″N 25°06′59″E
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
DistrictBrody Raion
Established1511
Area
 • Total2.01 km2 (0.78 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
367 m (1,204 ft)
Population
 • Total276
 • Density180.51/km2 (467.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
80640
Area code+380 3266
Websiteсело Глушин(Ukrainian)

From 1918 to 1939 the village was in Tarnopol Voivodeship in Poland.

Geography

The village is located on the right bank of the upper reaches Styr River. It is located at a distance of 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the highway in European route E40 E40 connecting Lviv with Kiev. Distance from the regional center Lviv is 99 kilometres (62 mi) , 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the district center Brody, and 446 kilometres (277 mi) from Kiev.

Religious structures

In the village there are two churches:

  • Church Dormition of the Theotokos (1920, wooden) (UGCC)
  • Church Dormition of the Theotokos (stone) (OCU)

People from Hlushyn
  • Roman Bezpalkiv (1938 - 2009) – Ukrainian painter, Honored Art Worker of Ukraine.[3]
  • Bezpalkiv Mykhaylo[4] (1939) – Ukrainian painter, Honored Art Worker of Ukraine.

References
  1. Hlushyn village: street map
  2. "Ponykovytska village council". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
  3. Заслужений діяч мистецтв України (in Ukrainian)
  4. Безпальків Михайло (м.Львів) (in Ukrainian)
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