Rosokhach (, , ancient name – ) is a small village (selo) in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast (province) of Western Ukraine. It is part of the Koziova rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The village covers an area of 1,613 km2 and its population is about 523 residents.Село Росохач (Львівська обл.): карта вулиць Local governance is administered by the Rosokhachska village council.Росохацька сільська рада
Geography The village is located deep in the Carpathian Mountains of UkraineInternet Encyclopedia of Ukraine\Carpathian Mountains within the limits of the Eastern Beskids, on the northern slopes of the Mountain Ridge Dovzhky. It is situated from the regional center Lviv, from the district center Skole, and from Uzhhorod.DELLA The village is located on the riverbank of Zavadka,Zavadka which flows into the Stryi river on the territory of the Sambir Raion.
History and attractions The first written mention of Rosochach dates back to 1561, during the colonization of Skole District in the 16th century.Заселення Сколівщини, Росохач (1561)
Until 18 July 2020, Rosokhach was part of Skole Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Skole Raion was merged into Stryi Raion.
The village has one architectural monument of local importance in Stryi Raion;Пам'ятки архітектури Сколівського району, с.Росохач, 797-М a wooden church of St. Archangel Michael, built in 1882.
References
External links Церква Св. Арх. Михайла 1882. Прадідівська слава, с.Росохач weather.in.ua
Literature Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область, Росохач. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 719 «Каталог річок України» — Видавництво АН УРСР, Київ, 1957.