Luzhany
Лужани | |
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Coordinates: 48°21′47″N 25°45′43″E / 48.36306°N 25.76194°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Chernivtsi Oblast |
Raion | Chernivtsi Raion |
First mentioned | 1452 |
Urban status since | 1968 |
Government | |
• Town Head | Nataliya Katriuk |
Elevation | 179 m (587 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 4,744 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 59342 |
Area code | +380 3736 |
Website | http://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]