Nyzhnye

Nyzhnye
Нижнє
Village
Nyzhnye
Coordinates: UA 49°01′05″N 22°59′55″E / 49.01806°N 22.99861°E / 49.01806; 22.99861Coordinates: UA 49°01′05″N 22°59′55″E / 49.01806°N 22.99861°E / 49.01806; 22.99861
Country Ukraine Ukraine
Oblast Lviv
Raion Turka
Area 1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Population 547
  Density 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)

Nyzhnye (Ukrainian: Нижнє, Polish: Butelka Niżna) is a village (selo) in Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine.

The village is a sister settlement of Verkhne. Both used to be a single village, which was first mentioned in 1558. There is an Orthodox church built in 1870.[1]

References

  1. Rąkowski, Grzegorz (2013). Ukraińskie Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Część zachodnia. (in Polish). Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". p. 432. ISBN 978-83-62460-31-1.


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