Sambir
Sambir is a city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Sambir Raion and is located close to the border with Poland.- Type: Town with 34,800 residents
- Description: city of regional significance, the administrative center of the Sambir district, Lviv region of Ukraine
- Also known as: “Nowyj Sambir”, “סאַמבאר”, “סאמבור”, and “桑博尔”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sambir town hall and Sambir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ralivka and Biskovychi.
Ralivka
Village
Ralivka is a village in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine. Ralivka is situated 3 km southeast of Sambir.
Biskovychi
Village
Biskovychi is a village in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine. Biskovychi is situated 4 km northwest of Sambir.
Strilkovychi
Village
Strilkovychi is a village in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine. Strilkovychi is situated 4½ km southwest of Sambir.
Sambir
- Categories: city of regional significance of Ukraine and locality
- Location: Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.51822° or 49° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
23.19704° or 23° 11′ 49″ east
Population
34,800
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
Open location code
8GX5G59W+7R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yiddish—“Sambir” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սամբոր”
- Asturian: “Sambir”
- Basque: “Sambir”
- Belarusian: “Самбар”
- Catalan: “Sambir”
- Cebuano: “Sambir”
- Chechen: “Самбор”
- Chinese: “桑博爾”
- Chinese: “桑比尔”
- Chinese: “桑比爾”
- Crimean Tatar: “Sambir”
- Croatian: “Sambir”
- Croatian: “Sambor”
- Czech: “Sambir”
- Danish: “Sambir”
- Dutch: “Sambir”
- Eastern Mari: “Самбор”
- Erzya: “Самбир”
- Esperanto: “Sambir”
- Estonian: “Sambir”
- Finnish: “Sambir”
- French: “Sambir”
- Georgian: “სამბირი”
- Georgian: “სამბორი”
- German: “Sambir”
- German: “Sombor” (historical)
- Greek: “Σαμπίρ”
- Hebrew: “סמביר”
- Hungarian: “Sambir”
- Hungarian: “Szambir”
- Hungarian: “Szambor” (historical)
- Irish: “Sambir”
- Italian: “Sambir”
- Japanese: “サンビール”
- Japanese: “サンビル”
- Korean: “삼비르”
- Latin: “Samboria”
- Latvian: “Sambira”
- Lithuanian: “Sambiras”
- Macedonian: “Самбир”
- Moksha: “Самбир”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sambir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sambir”
- Norwegian: “Sambir”
- Ossetian: “Самбор”
- Persian: “سامبیر”
- Polish: “Nowy Sambor” (historical)
- Polish: “Pogonicz” (historical)
- Polish: “Pogonycz” (historical)
- Polish: “Sambor”
- Portuguese: “Sambir”
- Romanian: “Sambir”
- Russian: “Самбор”
- Serbian: “Самбир”
- Silesian: “Sambir”
- Slovenian: “Sambir”
- South Azerbaijani: “سامبیر”
- Spanish: “Sámbir”
- Swedish: “Sambir”
- Tatar: “Самбир”
- Tatar: “Самбор”
- Thai: “ซัมบีร์”
- Turkish: “Sambir”
- Ukrainian: “Novyi Sambir”
- Ukrainian: “Novyy Sambir” (historical)
- Ukrainian: “Pohonych”
- Ukrainian: “Новий Самбір” (historical)
- Ukrainian: “Погонич” (historical)
- Ukrainian: “Самбір”
- Upper Sorbian: “Sambir”
- Uzbek: “Sambir”
- Vietnamese: “Sambir”
- Yiddish: “סאמבאר”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Новий Світ and Rudnia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rynok Square and Я ♥ Самбір.
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