Posada Khyrivska

Posada Khyrivska Посада Хирівська
neighborhood
Interactive map of Posada Khyrivska
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Lviv oblast
City	Khyriv

Posada Khyrivska, (Ukrainian: Посада Хирівська), a neighborhood in Khyriv. Former village incorporoated into the city of Khyriv in 1931, the development of this area is mostly low-rise.

History

the village Posada Khyrivska became a part of Khyriv on March 30, 1931. Before that it was considered a suburban area of the city despite having been officially included only in 1931.

Etymology

while the true origins of the name are not known or lost, it can be assumed that the name derives from the ukrainian word ( Посад ), which means a settlement of craftsmen.