Pishchany
Pishchany (Ukrainian: Піщани; until Tatarske) is a village in the Stryi urban hromada of the Stryi Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine.
History
The first written mention of the village was in 1515.
Religion
- St. Michael church (wooden, purchased in 1862 in Tukhlia, Stryi Raion).
Notable residents
- Filaret Kolessa (1871–1947), Ukrainian composer ethnographer, folklorist, musicologist and literary critic
- Stepan Matviiv (born 1968), Ukrainian football manager and former player
References
- ^ "Піщани". Туристичний інформаційний центр Стрийщини.
- ^ "Стрийська територіальна громада". Децентралізація.
Sources
- "Tatarsko". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 12. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1892. p. 225.
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