Luzhany

Luzhany
Лужани
Urban-type settlement
Luzhany

Location of Luzhany in Ukraine

Coordinates: 48°21′47″N 25°45′43″E / 48.36306°N 25.76194°ECoordinates: 48°21′47″N 25°45′43″E / 48.36306°N 25.76194°E
Country  Ukraine
Province  Chernivtsi Oblast
District Kitsman Raion
Founded 1452
Town status 1968
Government
  Town Head Nataliya Katriuk
Elevation[1] 179 m (587 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 4,744
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 59342
Area code +380 3736
Website http://rada.gov.ua/

Luzhany (Ukrainian: Лужани, Romanian: Lujeni, Yiddish: לוזשאן) is an urban-type settlement in the Kitsman Raion (district) of Chernivtsi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. At the 2001 census, the town's population is 4,744.[2] The town lies on the banks of the Prut River.

People from Luzhany

References

  1. "Luzhany (Chernivtsi Oblast, Kitsman Raion)". weather.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  2. "Luzhany, Chernivtsi Oblast, Kitsman Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  3. "Shelepnytskyi, Yuriy". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 January 2012.