Sokal

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Sokal is a small town in western Ukraine’s Lviv Oblast, historically part of Galicia and situated near the Bug River close to the Polish border.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sokal canonical 1
starost of Sokal 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
urban locality
administrativeReformAffected 2020 administrative reform of Ukraine
borderRiver Western Bug
country Ukraine
countrySubdivision Lviv Oblast
linked to: Lviv region
governedAs local hromada center
hasBorderProximity Poland
hasClimate temperate continental climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
local trade
small-scale industry
hasHistoricalPopulationGroup Jews
Poles
Ukrainians
hasNearbyBorderCrossing Poland–Ukraine border
hasPostalCountry Ukraine
hasRegionalCenter Lviv
linked to: Lwów
hasReligiousHeritage Catholic churches
Greek Catholic churches
Orthodox churches
hasRiverFeature Western Bug
hasTransportConnection regional roads of Lviv Oblast
historicalCountry Austria-Hungary
Austrian Empire
Poland
Second Polish Republic
historicalEvent World War I
World War II
historicalRegion Eastern Galicia
languageUsed Ukrainian
languageUsedHistorically Polish
linked to: Polish language

Yiddish
locatedIn Lviv Oblast
linked to: Lviv region

western Ukraine
linked to: Western Ukraine
locatedInHistoricalRegion Galicia
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time
locatedNear Polish border
locatedOnRiver Bug River NERFINISHED
nearbyMajorCity Lviv
linked to: Lwów
observesDST Eastern European Summer Time
partOf Chervonohrad Raion
partOfCulturalRegion Galicia
partOfHistoricalAdministrativeUnit Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
Lwów Voivodeship NERFINISHED
previouslyPartOf Sokal Raion
regionCode UA-46

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bug River passesNear Sokal
Jerzy Mniszech positionHeld starost of Sokal
linked to: Sokal