Skole

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Сколе.

English name

Skole — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010), adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; selected for English geographical use. Also identical to BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). Also identical to ISO 9:1995 character transliteration. Also identical to ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).

Other forms in use:

• Сколе — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.

French name

Skole — Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.

About

Skole is a small city on the Opir River in Lviv Oblast. Its mountain setting makes it a gateway to the Skole Beskids and their national park.

Notes

French reference erroneously mentions Sokal raion; modern identity is Skole in Stryi Raion. The incorrect administrative attribution is omitted. Standard-derived romanizations are retrieval aids, not claims of English or French prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skole ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skole.

Identifiers: Wikidata Q913962 · JSON

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