It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the city of Lviv.

[1] A Ukrainian star actor of Taras Bulba and other films and stage performances in Kyiv Ivan Franko theater Bohdan Stupka was born there.

On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Kulykiv became a rural settlement.

[5] Kulykiv railway station is in the selo of Mervychi, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the settlement.

The settlement is on Highway M09 which connects Lviv with Rava-Ruska, crosses into Poland and continues to Zamość.