Dobriany, Stryi Raion

Dobriany (Dobryany, Dobrjany) (Ukrainian: Добря́ни, old name — Дебрин, Добрини) is a village in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Local government is administered by Dobrianska village council.[1] The population of the village is about 1822 people.[2]

Dobriany

Добряни
village
Dobriany
Coordinates: 49°17′15″N 23°53′14″E
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
District Stryi Raion
Established1375
Area
 • Total1,903 km2 (735 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
285 m (935 ft)
Population
 • Total1,822
 • Density9,574/km2 (24,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82427
Area code+380 3245
Websiteсело Добряни (Ukrainian)

Geography

The village is located near the Highway M06 (Ukraine) ( M06) and is along the Stryi River at a distance 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the district center Stryi, 69 kilometres (43 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 199 kilometres (124 mi) from Uzhhorod.
The village is situated on a hill along the Stryi River. During the spring when been flood, flooded river banks, but height average the village is 285 meters.

History

The first mention of Dobriany dates from the year 1375.[3]This is one of the oldest villages in Stryi District.

Cult constructions and religion

The village has an architectural monument of local importance of Stryi Raion (Stryi district) – Church of St. Demetrios (stone) 1821 (2385 –м).[4]

  • Church of St. Demetrios in the village Dobriany
  • Memorable plate with bas-relief depicting Shevchenko

Personalities

References
  1. Dobrianska village council Archived December 10, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Dobriany (Dobryany', Dobryany, Dobrzany) - detailed paper map for printing, free download, road maps, topographic map in jpg
  3. Dobryany village (Lviv region, Stryy district): street map, description
  4. uk:Пам'ятки архітектури Стрийського району
  5. Петрушевич Антоній Степанович (in Ukrainian)


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