Liubech
Любеч | |
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Location of Liubech in Ukraine | |
Coordinates: 51°42′18.8″N 30°39′42″E / 51.705222°N 30.66167°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Chernihiv Oblast |
Raion | Chernihiv Raion |
Hromada | Liubech settlement hromada |
First mentioned | 882 |
Area | |
• Total | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 1,890 |
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.