Liubech

Liubech
Любеч
View of Liubech from the hill of Liubech Citadel
View of Liubech from the hill of Liubech Citadel
Flag of Liubech
Coat of arms of Liubech
Liubech is located in Chernihiv Oblast
Liubech
Liubech
Location of Liubech in Ukraine
Liubech is located in Ukraine
Liubech
Liubech
Liubech (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 51°42′18.8″N 30°39′42″E / 51.705222°N 30.66167°E / 51.705222; 30.66167
Country Ukraine
OblastChernihiv Oblast
RaionChernihiv Raion
HromadaLiubech settlement hromada
First mentioned882
Area
 • Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total1,890

Liubech (Ukrainian and Russian: Любеч; Polish: Lubecz) is a rural settlement in Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Liubech is located 200 kilometers (120 mi) north of the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv, and located near the border with Belarus. It hosts the administration of Liubech settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 1,890 (2022 estimate).[2]

First mentioned in 882, Liubech later became a town in the Principality of Chernigov.

  1. ^ "Любецкая громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.