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Opory
Опори | |
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| Bus stop in Opory Ukraine Bus stop in Opory Ukraine | |
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| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
| Raion | Drohobych Raion |
| Hromada | Medenychi rural hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 82164 |
Opory (Ukrainian: Опори, Polish: Opary) is a village in the Medenychi settlement hromada of the Drohobych Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine.[1]
History
[edit | edit source]The village was part of Poland until 1945, located in the Lwów Voivodeship, within the Drohobych County and the Medenice, 18 kilometers northeast of Drohobych.
In 1843, Władysław Łoziński – a Polish novelist, historian, and secretary of the Ossoliński National Institute – was born in Opary.
On 19 July 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the Drohobych Raion, the village became part of the Drohobych Raion.[2]
Religion
[edit | edit source]- Saints Constantine and Helen church (1830)[3]
Notable residents
[edit | edit source]- Vasyl Boiko (1942–2020), Ukrainian scientist, doctor of technical sciences, professor, academician
- Władysław Łoziński (1843–1913), Polish writer, historian and art collector, known for his books about the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року No. 807-IX "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів"
- ^ Слободян В. Церкви України: Перемиська єпархія. — Львів: 1998. — s. 344—345
Bibliography
[edit | edit source]- "Opary". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 7. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1886. p. 544.
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