Stankova, Kalush Raion

Stankova (Ukrainian: Станько́ва) is a village in the north of Kalush Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, on the border of Zhydachiv Raion, Lviv Oblast.
The population of the village is 1,266 persons [1] and Local government is administered by Stankovaska village council.[2] To the village council Stankova belongs Vylky village.

Stankova

Станькова
Stankova
Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Coordinates: 49°09′10″N 24°18′05″E
Country Ukraine
Province Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
District Kalush Raion
Area
 • Total1,735 km2 (670 sq mi)
Elevation
316 m (1,037 ft)
Population
 • Total1,266
 • Density0.73/km2 (1.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
77321
Area code+380 3472
Websiteсело Станькова/райцентр Калуш/облцентр Івано-Франківськ (Ukrainian)

Geography

This village is located on the altitude of 316 metres (1,040 ft) above sea level, its total area is 17,35 km2.
The village is located away from the central of roads at a distance from the regional center Ivano-Frankivsk 52 kilometres (32 mi), 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the district center Kalush, and 101 kilometres (63 mi) from Lviv.

History and Attractions

The first written mention of the village belongs to 1158.

The village has two churches:
1. Of the Archangel Michael Church (built in 1994).
2. Church of the Nativity. The wooden church, an architectural monument of local importance (built in 1866).[3]

References
  1. Село Станькова: карта вулиць (in Ukrainian)
  2. Станьківська сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
  3. Станькова/Церква Різдва Христового (in Ukrainian)


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