Pohar (Ukrainian: Пога́р) — village (selo) in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine. Local government — Oriavska village council.[1] It belongs to Kozova rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] The village is located on the northern slopes of the Dovzhky Range (998 – 1056 m)[3] at a distance 136 kilometres (85 mi) from the city of Lviv, 65 kilometres (40 mi) from Stryi, and 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Skole.

Pohar
Пога́р
Pohar is located in Lviv Oblast
Pohar
Pohar
Coordinates: 48°56′16″N 23°15′43″E / 48.93778°N 23.26194°E / 48.93778; 23.26194
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
DistrictStryi Raion
Established1578
Area
 • Total
21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
716 m (2,349 ft)
Population
 • Total
407
 • Density19,381/km2 (50,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
82640
Area code+380 3251
Websiteсело Погар (Ukrainian)

The first record of the village dates back to 1578.[4]

Until 18 July 2020, Pohar belonged to Skole Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Skole Raion was merged into Stryi Raion.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Орявська сільська рада (in Ukrainian)
  2. ^ "Козовская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  3. ^ "Khrebet Dovzhky, L'vivs'ka Oblast'". Archived from the original on 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2014-11-16.
  4. ^ [1] (in Ukrainian)
  5. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  6. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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Literature

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  • Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р.