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Coordinates: 49°01′30″N, 22°54′00″E Sianky (Ukrainian: Сянки; Polish: Sianki) is a village in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine on the Sian River. It's located a few kilometers from the border with Poland, in the south-easter part of Bieszczady. During 966 - 1018, 1340 - 1772 and during 1918 - 1939 Sianky was part of Poland. While during 1772 - 1918 it belonged to Austrian empire (later Austrian-Hungarian empire when double monarchy was introduced in Austria). On September 17, 1939, Sianki was incorporated into the Soviet Union, and since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, is part of independant Ukraine. Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Lviv Oblast is an oblast of western Ukraine, created on December 4, 1939. ... Length of 433 km Basin area of 16 861 km2 Origin Carpathian Tributary of the Vistula Country Poland-Ukraine The San (Ukrainian: Ð¡ÑÐ½, Sian). ... Bieszczady. ... Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy The Crown of the Austrian Emperor For the history of these states before 1804, see Holy Roman Empire, Habsburg Monarchy, and articles on each of the component countries. ... September 17 is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years). ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... // The rise of Gorbachev Although reform in the Soviet Union stalled between 1969 and 1982, a generational shift gave new momentum for reform. ...

A railway station of Lviv-Uzhhorod railroad is located in Sianky. Population is about 500 (as of 2001). Motto: Semper fidelis Location Map of Ukraine with Lviv. ... Motto: Oblast Zakarpattia Oblast Mayor Sergiy Ratushnyak Area 31. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

	Subdivisions of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

	Raions: Brodivskyi \| Buskyi \| Drohobytskyi \| Horodotskyi \| Kamyanka-Buzkyi \| Mostyskyi \| Mykolaivskyi \| Peremyshlianskyi \| Pustomytivskyi \| Radekhivskyi \| Sambirskyi \| Skolivskyi \| Sokalskyi \| Starosambirskyi \| Stryiskyi \| Turkivskyi \| Yavorivskyi \| Zhovkivskyi \| Zhydachivskyi \| Zolochivskyi Image File history File links Lwiw-oblast-COA.PNG uk: Ð›ÑŒÐ²Ñ–Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Ð³ÐµÑ€Ð± File links The following pages link to this file: Lviv Lviv Oblast Drohobych Boryslav Chervonohrad Komarno Brody Zolochiv Belz Mykolaiv, Lviv Oblast Stryi Sokal Zhovkva Sambir Yavoriv Khodoriv Zhydachiv Rava Ruska Stary Sambir Dobromil Kamyanka-Buzka Template:Cities in Lviv... Lviv Oblast is an oblast of western Ukraine, created on December 4, 1939. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... See rayon for the textile made of processed cellulose. ... Drohobych Raion (Ukrainian: , translit: Drohobytsâ€™kyi raion) is a raion (district) of the Lviv Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. ...
	Cities: Belz \| Bibrka \| Boryslav \| Brody \| Busk \| Chervonohrad \| Dobromyl \| Drohobych \| Dubliany \| Hlyniany \| Horodok \| Kamianka-Buzka \| Khodoriv \| Khyriv \| Komarno \| Lviv \| Morshyn \| Mostyska \| Mykolaiv \| Novoiavorivske \| Novyi Kalyniv \| Novyi Rozdil \| Peremyshliany \| Pustomyty \| Radekhiv \| Rava-Ruska \| Rudky \| Sambir \| Skole \| Sokal \| Sosnivka \| Staryi Sambir \| Stebnyk \| Stryi \| Sudova Vyshnia \| Truskavets \| Turka \| Uhniv \| Velyki Mosty \| Vynnyky \| Yavoriv \| Zhovkva \| Zhydachiv \| Zolochiv Ukraine is subdivided into 24 oblasts (Ukrainian singular: область, oblast; plural області, oblasti), one autonomous republic (автономна республіка, avtonomna respublika), and... Belz (Ukrainian: , Polish: BeÅ‚z or BeÅ‚sk, Yiddish: ×‘×¢×œ×–×) is a small city in the Lviv Oblast (province) of western Ukraine, near the border with Poland, located at around . ... Location of Bibrka within Ukraine Bibrka (Ukrainian Ð‘Ñ–Ð±Ñ€ÐºÐ°), is a city in western Ukraine about 29 km southeast of Lviv on PI29. ... Boryslav as seen from the former castle hill Boryslav (Ukrainian: , Polish: ) is a town in the Lviv Oblast of Western Ukraine, on Tysmenitsa River (tributary of Dniester). ... A church in Brody (1625). ... Busk (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Krystynopol is a city in the Ukraine. ... Dobromyl (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. ... Drohobych (Ukrainian: Ð”Ñ€Ð¾Ð³Ð¾Ð±Ð¸Ñ‡; Polish: , German: ; Russian: ; Yiddish: ×“×¨×Ö¸×‘×™×˜×©) is a city in western Ukraine within the Lviv Oblast. ... Dubliany (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Hlyniany (Ukrainian: ) is a small city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Horodok (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Kamianka-Buzka Coat of Arms Kamianka-Buzka (Ukrainian: , translit. ... Khodoriv (sometimes spelt in Russian as Khodorov or Hodorov) is a town in Lviv Oblast of Western Ukraine. ... Khyriv (Ukrainian: ) is a small city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Komárno (in Hungarian: Komárom [today a separate town, also Révkomárom], in German: Komorn) is a town in Slovakia at the Danube and the Váh rivers. ... Motto: Semper fidelis Location Map of Ukraine with Lviv. ... Morshyn (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Mostyska (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Mykolaiv, or Mykolayiv, is a city in Lviv Oblast of Ukraine. ... Novoiavorivske (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Novyi Kalyniv (Ukrainian: ) is a small city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Novyi Rozdil (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Peremyshliany (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Pustomyty (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Radekhiv (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Rava Ruska (Polish: ) is a town in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, near the border with Poland. ... Rudky (Ukrainian: ) is a small city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Sambir is a city in western Ukraine, close to the border with Poland. ... Skole (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Alan David Sokal (born 1955) is a physicist at New York University. ... Sosnivka (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Staryi Sambir (Ukrainian: , Polish: ) is a city in the Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine, close to the border with Poland. ... Stebnyk is a town in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, close to the border with Poland. ... The city of Stryi (Ukrainian:Ð¡Ñ‚Ñ€Ð¸Ð¹; Polish: Stryj) is located on the left bank of Stryi River on the Carpathian foothills in Ukraine. ... Sudova Vyshnia (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Truskavets (Polish: ) is a town in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, close to the border with Poland. ... Turka, Ukraine (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Uhniv (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Velyki Mosty (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Vynnyky (Ukrainian: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Yavoriv (Ukrainian: ), a city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine about 50 km west of Lviv. ... Zhovkva (Ukrainian: Ð–Ð¾Ð²ÐºÐ²Ð°, Polish: Å»Ã³Å‚kiew) is a city in the Lviv Oblast in Ukraine with a population of approximately 36,000. ... Zhydachiv (Ukrainian: ; Polish: ) is a city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. ... Zolochiv (Ukrainian: Ð—Ð¾Ð»Ð¾Ñ‡Ñ–Ð², Polish: ZÅ‚oczew, ZÅ‚oczÃ³w, Yiddish: ×–×œ×Ö¸×˜×©×¢×° Zlotshev) is a Ukrainian town in Lvivska oblast. One of the shtetls. ...
	Urban-type settlements: more... Urban-type settlement (Russian: , posyolok gorodskogo tipa; Ukrainian: , selyshche miskoho typu; abbreviated as in Russian and as in Ukrainian) is an official designation for a certain type of urban settlements used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union. ... As of January 1, 2006 there are 886 urban-type settlements (Ukrainian: , translit. ...
	Villages: Sianky \| more... A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas. ...

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