Bratkovychi
Bratkovychi Братковичі | |
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village | |
General view of the village Bratkovychi. | |
Bratkovychi | |
Coordinates: UA 49°47′24″N 23°35′24″E / 49.79000°N 23.59000°ECoordinates: UA 49°47′24″N 23°35′24″E / 49.79000°N 23.59000°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Province | Lviv Oblast |
District | Horodok Raion |
Established | 1410 |
Area | |
• Total | 1,295 km2 (500 sq mi) |
Elevation/(average value of) | 247 m (810 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,314 |
• Density | 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 81524 |
Area code | +380 3231 |
Website | село Братковичі / райцентр Городок / облцентр Львів (Ukrainian) |
Bratkovychi (Ukrainian: Братковичі) is a selo (village) in the Lviv Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is located in the Horodotsky Raion (district) near the Polish border. Local government – Bratkovytska village council. [1]
The first written mention of the settlement dates back to 1410.[2]
In Bratkovychi are Greek Catholic Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, built in 1903.
Bratkovychi gained notoriety in 1996, when two families, the Pilats and the Krychkovskyi, totaling 9 people, were murdered by the serial killer Anatoly Onoprienko.
Notes
- ↑ Бартатівська сільська рада (Ukrainian)
- ↑ (Ukrainian)
References
- Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р.
- weather.in.ua
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