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    Lviv Oblast ( Ukrainian: Львівська область, romanized : Lvivska oblast, IPA: [ˈlʲwiu̯sʲkɐ ˈɔblɐsʲtʲ] ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna ( Ukrainian: Львівщина, IPA: [ˈlʲwiu̯ʃtʃɪnɐ] ), [a] is an oblast in western Ukraine. The capital of the oblast is the city of Lviv. The current population is 2,478,133 ...

    • 21,833 km² (8,430 sq mi)
    • Ukraine
  2. Lvov ( ukrajinsko Львів, latinizirano: L’viv, ukrajinska izgovorjava: [l j ʋiw], poljsko Lwów, latinsko Leopolis, nemško Lemberg) je največje mesto v zahodni Ukrajini in administrativno središče Lvovske oblasti ter Lvovskega rajona. Lvov je eno najpomembnejših ukrajinskih kulturnih središč.

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  4. Lviv was officially founded in 1256 by King Daniel of Galicia in the Ruthenian principality of Halych-Volhynia and named in honour of his son Lev. [7] The toponym may best be translated into English as Leo's lands or Leo's City (hence the Latin name Leopolis ). In 1261, the city was invaded by the Tatars. [8]

  5. It was named for Leo, son of Daniel, prince of Galician-Volhynian Rus', who founded the city in the mid-thirteenth century. In 1349 the principality was incorporated into the Polish crown under Casimir III the Great. Lviv became the capital of the Ruthenian palatinate in 1434. Casimir granted the city the Magdeburg law for municipal self ...

  6. Old Town (Lviv) /  49.84167°N 24.03194°E  / 49.84167; 24.03194. Lviv's Old Town ( Ukrainian: Старе Місто Львова, romanized : Stare Misto L’vova; Polish: Stare Miasto we Lwowie) is the historic centre of the city of Lviv, within the Lviv Oblast ( province) in Ukraine, recognized as a State Historic-Architectural ...

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  7. On April 3, 1990 a blue and yellow state flag was hoisted above Lviv City Hall. When the Act on State Independence of Ukraine was passed on August 24, 1991, the following day hundreds of thousands of people flooded the streets of Lviv celebrating this event. In 1999 Lviv became a sort of capital of Central and Eastern Europe.

  8. Lviv Oblast (Ukrainian: Льві́вська о́бласть, romanized: Lvivska oblast, IPA: [ˈlʲʋʲiu̯sʲkɐ ˈɔbɫɐsʲtʲ]), also referred to as Lvivshchyna (Ukrainian: Льві́вщина, IPA: [ˈlʲʋʲiu̯ʃt͡ʃɪnɐ]) is an oblast (province) in western Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Lviv.

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