Velyki Luchky

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Velyki Luchky, Ukraine

Velyki Luchky (Ukrainian: Великі Лучки, Czech: Velyki Lučky, Hungarian: Nagylucska, Slovak: Veľké Lúčky) is a village in the Mukachevo Raion (district) in the Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in southwestern Ukraine.

History[]

Historically, it was part of the Kingdom of Hungary. Between WWI and WWII, it was part of Carpathian Ruthenia, Czechoslovakia. After WWII, it was part of the Soviet Union.[1]

Velyki Luchky has been part of Ukraine since 1991.

The Jewish population was decimated during WWII.[2]

Coat of arms[]

Velyki Luchky's coat of arms

Velyki Luchky has its own coat of arms with three stalks of corn on a silver background.

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Coordinates: 48°25′N 22°34′E / 48.417°N 22.567°E / 48.417; 22.567

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