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Pustomyty

Pustomyty
City
Saint Nicholas Church in Pustomyty
Saint Nicholas Church in Pustomyty
Coat of arms of Pustomyty
Coat of arms
Country  Ukraine
Province Flag of Lviv Oblast.png Lviv Oblast
Raion Pustomyty Raion
First mentioned 1441
City status 1988
Area
 • Total 13.374 km2 (5.164 sq mi)
Population (2013)
 • Total 9,111
 • Density 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 81100
Area code(s) +380-3230

Pustomyty (Ukrainian: Пустомити) is a city in Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It is administrative center of the Pustomyty Raion. Population: 9,111 (2013 est.).

For centuries Pustomyty belonged to Ruthenian Voivodeship, Kingdom of Poland. In 1772 it was annexed by the Habsburg Empire (see Partitions of Poland), where it remained until late 1918. In the Second Polish Republic, Pustomyty was part of Lwow Voivodeship.

Iconostasis of the Saint Nicholas Church in Pustomyty

Soviet war monument in Pustomyty

FC Pustomyty home match

Coordinates: 49°42′50″N 23°54′39″E / 49.71389°N 23.91083°E / 49.71389; 23.91083


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