Zhydachiv (Ukrainian: Жидачів, Polish: Żydaczów) is a city in Lviv Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Zhydachivskyi Raion (district), and is located at around 49°22′53″N 24°8′27″E. Local government is administered by Zhydachivska city council.The estimated population, as of 2001, was 11,800. Zhydachiv lies on the Stryi River. It has two schools and one Ukrainian gymnasium.