Zashkiv, Zhovkva Raion

Zashkiv
Зашків
Coordinates: 49°57′06″N 23°59′39″E / 49.95167°N 23.99417°E / 49.95167; 23.99417Coordinates: 49°57′06″N 23°59′39″E / 49.95167°N 23.99417°E / 49.95167; 23.99417
Country  Ukraine
Oblast  Lviv Oblast
Raion Zhovkva Raion
Area
  Total 15.91 km2 (6.14 sq mi)
Population (2001 census)
  Total 1,411
  Density 88.68/km2 (229.7/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 80375
Area code(s) +380 3252

Zashkiv (Ukrainian: Зашків) is a village not far from Lviv in Zhovkva Raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (region) in western Ukraine.

History

First written mention comes from the 1377 (14th century). Then belonged to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, from 1772 until 1918 to Austrian (Habsburg Monarchy, Austrian Empire, Austria-Hungary) empires, in 1918-1919 to West Ukrainian People's Republic. From 1991 belonged to Ukraine.

Reading room of Ukrainian society Prosvita operated in the village.

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