Staryi Yar (Ukrainian: Старий Яр, translated as "Old Gully") is a Ukrainian village in Yavoriv Raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (province). It belongs to Yavoriv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It is located 5 km (3 mi) north of Yavoriv city. Staryi Yar was founded in 1446, has an area of 1.3 square kilometres (0.5 sq mi) and an elevation of 254 metres (833 ft). According to the 2001 census, it has a population of 1,331 inhabitants.[1]

Staryi Yar
Старий Яр
Village
Saint Paraskevi wooden church in Staryi Yar, founded in 1638 and rebuilt in the 19th century
Saint Paraskevi wooden church in Staryi Yar, founded in 1638 and rebuilt in the 19th century
Staryi Yar is located in Ukraine
Staryi Yar
Staryi Yar
Staryi Yar is located in Lviv Oblast
Staryi Yar
Staryi Yar
Coordinates: 49°59′19″N 23°24′59″E / 49.98861°N 23.41639°E / 49.98861; 23.41639
CountryUkraine
Oblast Lviv Oblast
Raionsize Yavoriv Raion
HromadaYavoriv urban hromada
Established1446
Area
1.38 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2001)
1,331
 • Density960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Post code
81025
Area code+380 3259

References

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  1. ^ "Яворівська міська громада" (in Ukrainian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.