Liubotyn

Liubotyn (Ukrainian: Люботин, Russian: Люботин, translit. Lyubotyn) is a city in Kharkiv Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It is designated as a separate raion (district), as a city of oblast significance. Population: 21,328 (2017 est.)[1]

This article is about a city in Kharkiv Oblast. For other populated places, particularly in Poland, see Lubotyn (disambiguation). For other populated localities with the Russian-like transliteration, see Lubotin (disambiguation).
Liubotyn

Люботин
St. Nicholas Church in Liubotyn
Flag
Coat of arms
Country Ukraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
MunicipalityLiubotyn Municipality
Founded1650
Area
 • Total31,1 km2 (120 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total21,328
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
62433-62436
WebsiteArchived

History

The city was established in 1650 by Ukrainian Cossacks from the right-bank Ukraine.

During World War II, Liubotyn was under German occupation from 20 October 1941 to 22 February 1943 and again from 9 March to 29 August 1943.

  • City Council
  • City employment centre
  • Railway station
  • Train station overpass
  • Liubotyn railway depot
  • Liubotyn pond

Notable people

The following people have been born or have lived in Liubotyn:

  • Oleg Khudolii — Ukrainian researcher, Doctor of Physical Education and Sports, full professor, academician of the Higher School Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

References
  1. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 26 August 2017.


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