Lyuta

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Lyuta
Люта
Havasköz
Coat of arms of Lyuta
Coat of arms
Map of Ukraine with Zakarpattia Oblast highlighted.
Map of Ukraine with Zakarpattia Oblast highlighted.
Lyuta (Ukraine )
Lyuta
Lyuta
Location of Lyuta
Coordinates: 48°53′60″N 22°46′0″E / 48.9, 22.76667
Country
Oblast
Raion
Ukraine
Zakarpattia Oblast
Velikyj Bereznyj
Elevation 540 m (1,772 ft)
Population
 - Total est. 4,000
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EET (UTC+3)

Lyuta, also Ljuta (Ukrainian and Rusyn: Люта; Hungarian: Havasköz) is a small village located in the Velikyo Bereznyo Region of Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine.

Lyuta lies at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains, about 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Uzhhorod and 362 miles (583 km) West-SouthWest of Kiev. It is on the bank of the Lyutanka River. The name of the village means snowyside/snowycorner because of the cold winters in the area. Its history dates back to 1599. The estimated population is under 4000 people.

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