Kalyniv

Summary

Kalyniv (Ukrainian: Калинів, Russian: Калинов, German: Kaisersdorf, Polish: Kalinów) is a village (selo) in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine. It belongs to Novyi Kalyniv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

Kalyniv
Village
Kalyniv is located in Ukraine
Kalyniv
Kalyniv
Coordinates: 49°33′04″N 23°18′20″E / 49.55111°N 23.30556°E / 49.55111; 23.30556
CountryUkraine Ukraine
OblastLviv
RaionSambir
Area
263.2 km2 (101.6 sq mi)
Population
441
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.3/sq mi)

The village was established in the course of Josephine colonization by German Roman Catholic settlers in 1783.[2] In the planning process the village was to have a Catholic church built, which, however, did not happen.[3]

From 1918 to 1939 the village was in Lwów Voivodeship in Poland. In 1940 the local German population was moved out (Heim ins Reich), later replaced by Ukrainians.

See also edit

Kalyniv (airfield)

References edit

  1. ^ "Новокалиновская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ Lepucki, Henryk (1938). Działalność kolonizacyjna Marii Teresy i Józefa II w Galicji 1772-1790 : z 9 tablicami i mapą (in Polish). Lwów: Kasa im. J. Mianowskiego. pp. 163–165.
  3. ^ H. Lepucki, 1938, p. 103