Nyzhniy Turiv

Nyzhniy Turiv (Ukrainian: Нижній Турів, Polish: Tureczki Niżne) is a village (selo) in Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine.

Nyzhniy Turiv

Нижній Турів
Village
Coat of arms
Nyzhniy Turiv
Coordinates: 49°05′31″N 22°56′24″E
Country Ukraine
OblastLviv
RaionTurka
Area
1.8 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Population
512
  Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)

The village was established in 1556. An Orthodox church was probably built soon afterwards. The currently standing wooden Orthodox church was built in 1914, in the Ukrainian national style.[1]

References

  1. Rąkowski, Grzegorz (2013). Ukraińskie Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Część zachodnia (in Polish). Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". p. 422. ISBN 978-83-62460-31-1.


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