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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BoryslavBoryslav - Wikipedia

    Boryslav (Ukrainian: Борислав; Polish: Borysław) is a city located on the Tysmenytsia (a tributary of the Dniester), in Drohobych Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Boryslav urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. [1] Boryslav is a major center of the petroleum and ozokerite industries. [2]

  2. www.encyclopediaofukraine.com › displayBoryslav - Encyclopedia of Ukraine

    Boryslav. Map: IV-4. City (2001 pop 38,122) in Lviv oblast, on the Tysmenytsia River in the foothills of the High Beskyd. A center of the petroleum industry, Boryslav was formed by amalgamating the towns Boryslav, Tustanovychi, Volianka, and Mraznytsia.

  3. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesBoryslav - Wikiwand

    Boryslav (Ukrainian: Борислав; Polish: Borysław) is a city located on the Tysmenytsia (a tributary of the Dniester), in Drohobych Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Boryslav urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Boryslav is a major center of the petroleum and ozokerite industries.

  4. www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org › borislavBorislav, Ukraine - Jewish Virtual Library

    BORISLAV (Pol. Boryslaw), city in Ukraine (until 1939, Galicia, Poland). Borislav, which at the end of the 19 th century was nicknamed the "California of Galicia," in 1920 supplied 75% of the oil in Poland. The industry was pioneered by Jews.

  5. www.nieznanaukraina.pl › en › 1183BORYSLAV : TOWN NEAR OIL DEPOSITS - NieznanaUkraina.pl

    May 20, 2011 · Boryslav, ukr. Борислав (49° 17 '21 "N, 23° 25 '8 "E), the industrial town on river Tysmennycia. The first mention about Boryslav comes from 1387 year ! Near the city, near the present village Urych functioned Old Ruthenian stronghold, watchtower "Tu-stan" !

  6. ukrainianjewishencounter.org › en › at-the-beginningAt the beginning of the 20th century, Boryslav was the world ...

    Jul 21, 2021 · It develops over the next half-century, and by the beginning of the twentieth century, Boryslav is the world’s third-largest producer of oil after Pennsylvania and Baku [Azerbaijan—Trans.]. This place was very famous and much was written about it.

  7. www.dw.com › en › exhibition-explores-100-years-ofExhibition explores 100 years of Jewish life in Ukraine

    Nov 22, 2022 · A black-and-white photo (see image above) shows an idyllic-looking scene of a Jewish family standing in front of their house in the small town of Boryslav in western Ukraine in the early 20th...

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