Borynia

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Borynia
Бориня
Coat of arms of Borynia
Coat of arms
Location of Borynia
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Country
Oblast
Raion
 Ukraine
Lviv OblastLviv Oblast
Turka Raion
Area
 • Total 2,5 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population (2013)
 • Total 1,443
Area code(s) +380 3269
Website смт Бориня (Ukrainian)

Borynia (Ukrainian: Бо́риня) is an urban-type settlement in Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine along the flow of the Stryi River. Remotely 145 kilometres (90 mi) from the city of Lviv,[1] 106 kilometres (66 mi) from Uzhhorod, and 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from Turka. Local government — Borynska settlement council.[2] Population: 1,443 (2013 est.)[3].

The main occupation of the population is agriculture and forestry.

The first written mention of the settlement dates back to 1552.[4] In 1870 a treasure of Roman coins from Emperor Trajan times, were discovered in Borynia.

Notes

  1. DELLA
  2. Borynska settlement council
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References

Literature

  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р.

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