Lviv

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/lviv

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Lviv?Western Ukraine, Lviv Oblast
2. How many people live in Lviv?Approximately 720,000 residents
3. How big is Lviv?Approximately 170 square kilometers
4. What is the capital of Lviv?Lviv is the administrative center of Lviv Oblast
5. What language do people speak in Lviv?Ukrainian (official); historical influences include Polish, German, and Russian
6. When was Lviv built?Circa 1256

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