Duliby (Ukrainian: Дулі́би) is a village (selo) located along the Stryi River in Stryi Raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (province) in Western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Hrabovets-Duliby rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population of the village is 3 480 people. Local government is administered by Dulibivska village council.
Geography
The village is located in the direction of the Highway M06 (Ukraine) ( M 06) at a distance 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Stryi, 75 kilometres (47 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 192 kilometres (119 mi) from Uzhhorod.
History
The first written mention recorded in court documents is dated 1463.
Cult constructions and religion
Church of St. George 1923 (Wooden) and church of the Transfiguration (stone) is in the village.
Famous people
- Ostap Nyzhankivsky (1862 - 1919) – a priest of the UGCC, composer, conductor, and civic leader. Attended elementary school in Duliby. In 1900 he worked as a pastor-administrator and was shot by the Polish authorities in 1919.
- Lev Shankovsky (1903 - 1995) – Ukrainian military historian and former UPA soldier. Born in the village Duliby.
- Michael Datsyshyn (November 20, 1914 - December 14, 1993) – village pastor Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1964 to 1993.
Literature
- Ukrainian: Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р., сторінка 833