Verkhne

Verkhne
Ве́рхнє
Village
Verkhne
Coordinates: UA 49°02′45″N 22°57′10″E / 49.04583°N 22.95278°E / 49.04583; 22.95278Coordinates: UA 49°02′45″N 22°57′10″E / 49.04583°N 22.95278°E / 49.04583; 22.95278
Country Ukraine Ukraine
Oblast Lviv
Raion Turka
Area 1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Population 877
  Density 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)

Verkhne (Ukrainian: Ве́рхнє, before 1946 Ботелка Вижня, Polish: Butelka Wyżna) is a village (selo) in Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine.

The village is a sister settlement of Nyzhnye. Both used to be a single village, which was first mentioned in 1558. There is an Orthodox church built in years 1913–1914.[1]

References

  1. Rąkowski, Grzegorz (2013). Ukraińskie Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Część zachodnia. (in Polish). Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". pp. 432–433. ISBN 978-83-62460-31-1.


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