Khlivchany

Khlivchany () is a village in the Belz urban hromada of the Sheptytskyi Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine.

History

The village of Khlivchany is described in detail in the 1565 royal lustracja.

On 19 July 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the Sokal Raion, the village became part of the Sheptytskyi Raion.

Religion

• Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary (1841, wooden, architectural monument).

Notable residents

• Melaniia Bordun (1886–1968), Ukrainian educator, historian
• Mykhaylo Bubniy (born 1970), Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishop

References

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