Sheptytskyi

Sheptytskyi
Шептицький
  • Clockwise from top: Church of the Holy Spirit
  • Saint Josaphat Church
  • Saint George Monastery
  • Potocki Palace
Flag of Sheptytskyi
Coat of arms of Sheptytskyi
Sheptytskyi is located in Lviv Oblast
Sheptytskyi
Sheptytskyi
Location of Sheptytskyi in Ukraine
Sheptytskyi is located in Ukraine
Sheptytskyi
Sheptytskyi
Sheptytskyi (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 50°23′12″N 24°13′44″E / 50.38667°N 24.22889°E / 50.38667; 24.22889
Country Ukraine
OblastLviv Oblast
RaionSheptytskyi Raion
HromadaSheptytskyi urban hromada
Founded1951
Government
 • MayorAndriy Zalivsky
Area
 • Total
37.6 km2 (14.5 sq mi)
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
64,297
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Sister citiesBékéscsaba
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Sheptytskyi (Ukrainian: Шептицький, IPA: [ʃepˈtɪtsʲkɪj]), formerly Chervonohrad (Ukrainian: Червоноград, pronounced [tʃerwonoˈɦrɑd] ), historically Krystynopol, is a mining city and the administrative center of Sheptytskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Sheptytskyi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Sheptytskyi lies about 62 km north of Lviv, 7 km from Sokal, 28 km northeast of the town of Voroniv, and has a population of 64,297 (2022 estimate).[2]

  1. ^ "Червоноградская 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.