Zavadiv, Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Rural locality in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Village in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Zavadiv Завадів
village

49°15′12″N 23°25′54″E / 49.25333°N 23.43167°E / 49.25333; 23.43167
Country	Ukraine
Province	Lviv Oblast
District	Stryi Raion
Established	1504
Area
• Total	1,589 km² (614 sq mi)
Elevation /(average value of)	304 m (997 ft)
Population
• Total	1,197
• Density	7,533/km² (19,510/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	82433
Area code	+380 3245
Website	село Завадів ^(Ukrainian)

Zavadiv (Ukrainian: Зава́дів) – village (selo) in the Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast (province) of Western Ukraine. It belongs to Stryi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[1] The first written mention dates back to the year 1504.^[2] Local government is administered by Zavadivska village council.^[3] The population of the village is just about 1197 people.

Geography

The village Zavadiv is located in the Stryiskyi district (Stryi Raion) at a distance 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the district center Stryi, 78 kilometres (48 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 27 kilometres (17 mi) from the City of regional significance Drohobych. It is located near the village Holobutiv.

Personalities and sights

The village has of monumental art sights of local importance.^[4]

Taras Shevchenko monument (stone, 1914 – 1916) (N864).^[5]
Ostap Nyzhankivsky monument (marble chips, bronze, 1989) (N1719)
Ivan Franko monument (marble chips, bronze, 1989) (N1721)
Taras Shevchenko monument (marble chips, bronze, 1989) (N1723)

Ostap Nyzhankivsky lived for a time in the village Zavadiv. He was initiator the construction and opening of the monument to Taras Shevchenko.^[6] Taras Shevchenko monument built in the village in 1916.^[7] It is the oldest monument to Taras Shevchenko, where the poet is depicted in the full size.^[8]

Gallery

Church of St. Archangel Michael
Church of St. Archangel Michael
One of the oldest monuments to Taras Shevchenko
Ostap Nyzhankivsky (Ukrainian writer, composer and priest)

References

^ "Стрыйская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
^ Село Завадів (Львівська обл., Стрийський р-н): карта вулиць, фото (in Ukrainian)
^ Завадівська сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
^ Пам’ятки культурної спадщини Стрийського р-ну(in Ukrainian)
^ “ГРОМАДА” часопис Товариства Української Культури Угорщини, “Про один із найстаріших пам'ятників Тарасові Шевченку”(in Ukrainian)
^ Про один із найстаріших пам'ятників Тарасові Шевченку. Роман Пастух. (in Ukrainian)
^ Одного з найдавніших пам'ятників Шевченкові відновлюють на Львівщині(in Ukrainian)
^ Пам'ятник Тарасові Шевченку (Завадів)(in Ukrainian)