Zhovkva

Zhovkva
Жовква
Main market square
Main market square
Flag of Zhovkva
Coat of arms of Zhovkva
Zhovkva is located in Lviv Oblast
Zhovkva
Zhovkva
Zhovkva location on a map
Zhovkva is located in Ukraine
Zhovkva
Zhovkva
Zhovkva (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 50°3′18″N 23°58′36″E / 50.05500°N 23.97667°E / 50.05500; 23.97667
Country Ukraine
OblastLviv Oblast
RaionLviv Raion
HromadaZhovkva urban hromada
Founded1597
Town rights1603
Founded byStanisław Żółkiewski
Named forStanisław Żółkiewski
Area
 • Total
7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
13,852
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
Postal code
80300—80304
Area code+380 3252
Sister citiesKraśnik, Poland

Zhovkva[a] is a city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine. Zhovkva hosts the administration of Zhovkva urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Its population is approximately 13,852 (2022 estimate).[2]


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  1. ^ "Жовковская 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.