Dobriany, Stryi urban hromada, Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Dobriany

Добряни
Dobriany Добряни
village
	Dobriany Dobriany
	Coordinates: 49°17′15″N 23°53′14″E / 49.28750°N 23.88722°E
Country	Ukraine
Province	Lviv Oblast
District	Stryi Raion
Established	1375
Area
• Total	1,903 km2 (735 sq mi)
Elevation /(average value of)	285 m (935 ft)
Population
• Total	1,822
• Density	9,574/km2 (24,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	82427
Area code	+380 3245
Website	село Добряни (Ukrainian)

Dobriany (Dobryany, Dobrjany) (Ukrainian: Добря́ни, old name — Дебрин, Добрини) is a village in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. It belongs to Stryi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[1] Local government is administered by Dobrianska village council.^[2] The population of the village is about 1822 people.^[3]

Geography

The village is located near the Highway M06 (Ukraine) ( M 06) and is along the Stryi River at a distance 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the district center Stryi, 69 kilometres (43 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 199 kilometres (124 mi) from Uzhhorod.
The village is situated on a hill along the Stryi River. During spring, when the river floods its banks, parts of the village get flooded due to its average elevation of 285 metres.

History

The first mention of Dobriany dates from the year 1375.^[4] This is one of the oldest villages in Stryi District.

Cult constructions and religion

The village has an architectural monument of local importance of Stryi Raion (Stryi district) – Church of St. Demetrios (stone) 1821 (2385 –м).^[5]

Gallery

Church of St. Demetrios in the village Dobriany
Memorable plate with bas-relief depicting Shevchenko

Personalities

Rev. Anton Petrushevych^[6] (1821, Dobriany – 1913, Lviv) – Ukrainian historian and philologist, Greek Catholic priest.
Rev. Oleksiy Bazyuk (1873–1952) – Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, Apostolic Administrator of Bosnia-Hercegovina (1914–1925).

References

^ "Стрыйская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
^ Dobrianska village council Archived December 10, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
^ Dobriany (Dobryany', Dobryany, Dobrzany) - detailed paper map for printing, free download, road maps, topographic map in jpg
^ Dobryany village (Lviv region, Stryy district): street map, description
^ uk:Пам'ятки архітектури Стрийського району
^ Петрушевич Антоній Степанович (in Ukrainian)

External links

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[admreform_2020_stryi_city-1] "Стрыйская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.

[2] Dobrianska village council Archived December 10, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

[3] Dobriany (Dobryany', Dobryany, Dobrzany) - detailed paper map for printing, free download, road maps, topographic map in jpg

[4] Dobryany village (Lviv region, Stryy district): street map, description

[5] uk:Пам'ятки архітектури Стрийського району

[6] Петрушевич Антоній Степанович (in Ukrainian)

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