Bibrka
Bibrka (Ukrainian Бібрка; Russian Бобрка / Bobrka, Polish Bóbrka, German also Prachnik ) is on the river Boberka ( Боберка ) located a lying in western Ukraine small town about 30 kilometers southeast of the Oblasthauptstadt Lviv. For the municipality and the northwest of the city lying village Schpyltschyna counts ( Шпильчина ).
The town was first mentioned in writing in 1211 and 1469 received the Magdeburg rights. The city belonged from 1774 to 1918 for Austrian Galicia and was from 1854 to 1918 the seat of a district team. After the end of the First World War, the city became part of Poland and was here in 1921 in the Province of Lviv. During the Second World War, it was only occupied by the Soviet Union and from 1941 to 1944 by Germany, at this time the large Jewish community was deported and extinguished in place in the concentration camps.
1945, the city again came to the Soviet Union, where they became part of the Ukrainian SSR, since 1991 a part of today's Ukraine.