Chernyliava

Chernyliava (Черниля́ва) is a village (selo) in Yavoriv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in the West Ukraine. It belongs to Yavoriv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population of the village is 1745 people.

Geography
The village is located in the western part of the Lviv region near on the border of the Republic of Poland. It is at a distance 61 km from the regional center of Lviv, and 7 km from the district center Yavoriv.

History and religion
1480 is considered to be founding date of the village. The Men's Monastery in the 12th and 13th centuries has been in the village Chernyliava. And Chernyliava village name comes from the word "chernets" (чернець).

Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul of Parish of UAOC is acting today in the village.

Literature

 * Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область, Яворівський район, Чернилява. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 930
 * Лаба В. Історія села Чернилява від найдавніших часів до 1939 р. – Льв.: 2000 р. – 36 с.