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Murovane (Ukrainian: Муроване; Polish: Murowane), formerly Liashky Murovani (Ukrainian: Ляшки Муровані; Polish: Laszki Murowane) is a village in Ukraine, in Lviv Raion within Lviv Oblast. It is part of Murovane rural hromada, and it has a population of 4,630 (as of 2023).
Murovane was first mentioned in 1454, and was historically dominated by a local vegetable farming industry. In 1939, according to Volodymyr Kubijovyč, the village had a population of 1,320. Of this population, 1,090 were Ukrainians, 200 were Polish people (including 80 Osadniks), 20 were Latynnyky, and ten were Jews.
In the present day, there remains a moderately-sized Polish community in Murovane; according to the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine, Poles comprise around 5% of the population, as of 2001.
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