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Lviv (/ l ə ˈ v iː v /, / l ə ˈ v iː f / lə-VEEV, lə-VEEF; Ukrainian: Львів ⓘ; see below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the sixth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of 717,273 (2022 estimate).
May 2, 2024 · Lviv, city, western Ukraine, on the Roztochchya Upland. Founded in the mid-13th century by Prince Daniel Romanovich of Galicia, Lviv has historically been the chief centre of Galicia, a region now divided between Ukraine and Poland. Its position controlling east-west routes and passes across the Carpathians has given it a stormy history. Polish ...
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Lviv is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the sixth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of 717,273. It serves as the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, and is one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine. Lviv also hosts the administration of Lviv urban hromada.
Feb 24, 2022 · Lviv is a large city situated on the tip of the Roztochia Upland in the western part of Ukraine. Lviv is considered the country’s seventh-largest city and largest city in Western Ukraine. Lviv serves as the administrative center of both the Lviv Oblast and the Lviv Raion, as well as one of the principal cultural centers of Ukraine.
Lviv (Ukrainian: Львів) is the capital city of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine. 860,000 people live in Lviv. 88% of the people living there are Ukrainian, 8% are Russian, and 1% are Polish. An extra 200,000 people commute to Lviv every day for work. During the city's history, it was ruled by many countries.
