Busk, Ukraine

Busk
Буськ
Busk City Hall [uk]
Coat of arms of Busk
Busk is located in Lviv Oblast
Busk
Busk
Busk is located in Ukraine
Busk
Busk
Coordinates: 49°58′0″N 24°37′0″E / 49.96667°N 24.61667°E / 49.96667; 24.61667
Country Ukraine
OblastLviv Oblast
RaionZolochiv Raion
HromadaBusk urban hromada
Area
 • Total9.0 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total8,662
 • Density960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
80500—80505
Area code+380-3264
Sister citiesRopczyce

Busk (Ukrainian: Буськ, IPA: [busʲk]; Polish: Busk) is a city located in Zolochiv Raion in Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 8,662 (2022 estimate).[2]

Until 18 July 2020 it was the administrative center of the Busk Raion, now disestablished.

Busk was the birthplace of Yevhen Petrushevych, the president of the West Ukrainian National Republic.

  1. ^ "Буская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.