Liubotyn Люботин |
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St. Nicholas Church in Liubotyn
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Country | Ukraine | ||
Oblast | Kharkiv Oblast | ||
Municipality | Liubotyn Municipality | ||
Founded | 1650 | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 31,1 km2 (120 sq mi) | ||
Population (2001) | |||
• Total | 24,173 | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Postal code | 62433-62436 | ||
Website | http://lubotin.com |
Liubotyn (Ukrainian: Люботин, Russian: Любoтин, translit. Lyubotin) is a city in Kharkiv Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It is designated as a separate raion (district), as a city of oblast significance.
The current estimated population is around 24,173 (as of 2001).
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
Coordinates: 49°56′54″N 35°55′46″E / 49.94833°N 35.92944°E