Belz
Белз | |
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Coordinates: 50°23′N 24°01′E / 50.38°N 24.02°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
Raion | Sheptytskyi Raion |
Hromada | Belz urban hromada |
Government | |
• Mayor | Volodymyr Mukha |
Area | |
• Total | 5.85 km2 (2.26 sq mi) |
Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 2,191 |
• Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
Zip Code | 80065 |
Area code | +380 3257 |
Belz (Ukrainian: Белз, IPA: [bɛlz]; Polish: Bełz; Yiddish: בעלז) is a small city in Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine, located near the border with Poland between the Solokiya River (a tributary of the Bug River) and the Richytsia stream. Belz hosts the administration of Belz urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Its population is approximately 2,191 (2022 estimate).[2]