Lviv

Summary

Lviv is a city in Ukraine^[1]. Lviv ranks in the top 0.32% of city_in_ukraine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,375 views/month, #1 of 313).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lviv received the Order of Lenin^[3].
• Lviv was a member of Creative Cities Network^[4].
• Lviv was a member of League of Historical Cities^[5].
• Lviv was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities^[6].
• Lviv is located in Lviv urban hromada^[7].
• Lviv is in the country of Ukraine^[8].
• Lviv is on the body of water Poltva River^[9].
• Lviv's head of government is recorded as Andriy Sadovyi^[10].
• Lviv's image is recorded as Lwów - Widok z wieży ratuszowej 01.jpg^[11].
• Lviv's continent is recorded as Europe^[12].
• Lviv's instance of is recorded as city in Ukraine^[13].
• Lviv's instance of is recorded as Magdeburg rights^[14].
• Lviv's official language is recorded as Ukrainian^[15].
• Lviv's flag image is recorded as Flag of Lviv.svg^[16].
• Lviv's shares border with is recorded as Lviv Raion^[17].
• Lviv's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Lviv.svg^[18].
• Lviv's founder is recorded as Daniel of Galicia^[19].
• Lev I of Galicia is named after Lviv^[20].
• Lviv's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Halych Raion^[21].
• Lviv's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shevchenko Raion^[22].
• Lviv's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lychakiv Raion^[23].
• Lviv's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zaliznychnyi Raion^[24].
• Lviv's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Franko Raion^[25].
• Lviv's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sykhiv Raion^[26].
• Lviv's logo image is recorded as Логотип Львова.png^[27].

Body

Founding

Lviv's founder is recorded as Daniel of Galicia^[19]. +1256-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lviv^[28].

Recognition

Lviv received the Order of Lenin^[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Lviv include Lviv Oblast^[29], an oblast of Ukraine^[30], in Ukraine^[31], founded in 1939^[32]; Lwów–Warsaw school of logic^[33], a philosophical movement^[34], in Poland^[35], founded in 1895^[36]; Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport^[37], an international airport^[38], in Ukraine^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; and Lvivska Square^[41], a street^[42], in Ukraine^[43].

Why It Matters

Lviv ranks in the top 0.32% of city_in_ukraine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,375 views/month, #1 of 313).^[2] Lviv has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] Lviv is known by 164 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for Lviv include Lviv Oblast^[29], an oblast of Ukraine^[30], in Ukraine^[31], founded in 1939^[32]; Lwów–Warsaw school of logic^[33], a philosophical movement^[34], in Poland^[35], founded in 1895^[36]; Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport^[37], an international airport^[38], in Ukraine^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; and Lvivska Square^[41], a street^[42], in Ukraine^[43].

FAQs

What awards did Lviv receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[3].