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Buzhok

Buzhok
Village
Бужок, церква.jpg
Buzhok is located in Lviv Oblast
Buzhok
Buzhok
Coordinates: 49°53′45″N 24°49′27″E / 49.89583°N 24.82417°E / 49.89583; 24.82417Coordinates: 49°53′45″N 24°49′27″E / 49.89583°N 24.82417°E / 49.89583; 24.82417
Country Ukraine Ukraine
Oblast Lviv OblastLviv Oblast
Raion

size Zolochiv Raion

Bilokaminska village council.
Area 1.216 km2 (0.470 sq mi)
Elevation 239 m (784 ft)
Population 529
 • Density 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Website 1ua.com.ua/c25188# (in Ukrainian)

size Zolochiv Raion

Buzhok (Ukrainian: Бужок) is a village (selo) in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. Is a village about 14.5 kilometers southeast of Zolochiv. Its population is 529 people. The village refers to Bilokaminskoyi village council.

The first registers dated from 1781.

The village was a struggle with alcohol abuse before the First World War. Priests F. Tarnavskyi, I. Medynsky, , Longin Tarnavskyi have struggled with alcoholism. Villagers have stopped to drink vodka and taverns were closed.



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