Rava-Ruska
Rava-Ruska
Рава-Руська Rawa Ruska | |
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City hall | |
| Coordinates: 50°13′30″N 23°37′27″E / 50.22500°N 23.62417°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
| Raion | Lviv Raion |
| Hromada | Rava-Ruska urban hromada |
| Founded | 1455 |
| Named after | Rawa Mazowiecka |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 349 m (1,145 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 8,494 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Rava-Ruska (Ukrainian: Рава-Руська, IPA: [ˈrɑwɐ ˈrusʲkɐ] ⓘ; Polish: Rawa Ruska; Yiddish: ראווע, romanized: Rave) is a city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It is a border town between Ukraine and Poland. The border checkpoint is situated 8 km (5 mi) west of the city, along the international autoroute Warsaw–Lviv. Rava-Ruska hosts the administration of Rava-Ruska urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is approximately 8,494 (2022 estimate).