Luzhany

Luzhany
Лужани
Luzhany Voznesenska church
Luzhany Voznesenska church
Luzhany is located in Chernivtsi Oblast
Luzhany
Luzhany
Location of Luzhany in Ukraine
Luzhany is located in Ukraine
Luzhany
Luzhany
Luzhany (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°21′47″N 25°45′43″E / 48.36306°N 25.76194°E / 48.36306; 25.76194
Country Ukraine
Oblast Chernivtsi Oblast
RaionChernivtsi Raion
First mentioned1452
Urban status since1968
Government
 • Town HeadNataliya Katriuk
Elevation179 m (587 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total4,744
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
59342
Area code+380 3736
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua/

Luzhany (Ukrainian: Лужани; Romanian: Lujeni; Yiddish: לוזשאן) is a rural settlement in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, western Ukraine. It belongs to Mamaivtsi rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2]

The settlement lies on the banks of the Prut River, about 13 km (8.1 mi) northwest of the regional capital Chernivtsi. As of the 2001 census, the town's population is 4,744.[3] Current population: 4,781 (2022 estimate).[4]

  1. ^ "Luzhany (Chernivtsi Oblast, Kitsman Raion)". weather.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Мамаевская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  3. ^ "Luzhany, Chernivtsi Oblast, Kitsman Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  4. ^ 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.