Luzhany
| Luzhany Лужани | |
|---|---|
| Urban-type settlement | |
  Luzhany Location of Luzhany in Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: UA 48°21′47″N 25°45′43″E / 48.36306°N 25.76194°ECoordinates: UA 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
- Yuriy Shelepnytskyi (1965), Ukrainian professional football coach and former player for FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi.[3]
References
- ↑ "Luzhany (Chernivtsi Oblast, Kitsman Raion)". weather.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ↑ "Luzhany, Chernivtsi Oblast, Kitsman Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ↑ "Shelepnytskyi, Yuriy". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
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