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Uhniv
Угнів Uhnów | |
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Coordinates: 50°22′00″N 23°44′40″E / 50.36667°N 23.74444°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
Raion | Chervonohrad Raion |
Hromada | Belz urban hromada |
First written mention | 1360 |
Magdeburg rights | 1462 |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 939 |
Uhniv (Ukrainian: Угнів, IPA: [ˈuɦniu̯]; Polish: Uhnów; Yiddish: הובנוב) is a city in Chervonohrad Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It has a population of 939 as of 2022.[1]
Uhniv is the smallest city of Ukraine. It is located 22 kilometres (14 mi) from Belz and 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Rava-Ruska. It is located next to the Poland–Ukraine border. Uhniv belongs to Belz urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] It was passed to Ukraine from Poland as a result of the 1951 Polish–Soviet territorial exchange.