Boryslav

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Boryslav

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Boryslav is a city in the Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine, historically significant for its petroleum and ozokerite industries. The area has been inhabited since the Bronze Age and features ancient pagan shrines with numerous petroglyphs. During the medieval period, the site was part of a defensive network including the Tustan fortress.

Statistics

Area

37.00 km²

Population

32,473

Location