Velykyi Liubin

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Velykyi Liubin
Великий Любінь
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Velykyi Liubin.jpg St. Nicholas Greek Catholic Church, Velykyi Liubin -2.jpg Velykyi Ljubin. The wooden Church of St. Nicholas, 1854.jpg Church of St.Nicholas the Wonderworker, Velykyi Liubin.jpg
From Upper left: (1,2) St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church; (3) The wooden Greek Catholic Church of St. Nicholas, 1854; (4) Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St.Nicholas the Wonderworker.
Flag of Velykyi Liubin
Coat of arms of Velykyi Liubin
Velykyi Liubin is located in Lviv Oblast
Velykyi Liubin
Velykyi Liubin
Coordinates: 49°43′26″N 23°44′01″E / 49.72389°N 23.73361°E / 49.72389; 23.73361Coordinates: 49°43′26″N 23°44′01″E / 49.72389°N 23.73361°E / 49.72389; 23.73361
Country Ukraine
Oblast Lviv Oblast
Districtsize Horodok Raion
Established13th century
Area
 • Total3,345 km2 (1,292 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
275 m (902 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total4,548
 • Density1.4/km2 (3.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
81556; 81555
Area code+380 3231
WebsiteВеликий Любінь, райцентр Городок, облцентр Львів(Ukrainian)

Velykyi Liubin (Ukrainian: Вели́кий Лю́бінь, Polish: Lubień Wielki) is an urban-type settlement located in Horodok Raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (region) in western Ukraine. The settlement has a balneological and cardiological resort and sanatorium.
Local government is administered by Velykoliubinska town council.[1] Population: 4,548 (2021 est.)[2]


Geography[]

The settlement Velykyi Liubin is located along the Highway Ukraine ( H 13) – LvivSambirUzhhorod. Distance from the regional center Lviv is the 28 kilometres (17 mi), 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the district center Horodok and 284 kilometres (176 mi) from Uzhhorod.

History[]

Today this is an urban-type settlement. Area of the settlement totals is 33,45 km2 and the population is about 4550 people. [3]

Religious structures and attractions[]

In the settlement there are three religious communities. This religious community of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Religious Community of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyivan Patriarchate and Religious Community of the Roman Catholic Church.
At today in the settlement is the wooden Greek Catholic Church,[4] St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church (2000), Church of St.Nicholas the Wonderworker and Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of Częstochowa (1930–1932).

References[]

  1. ^ Velykoliubinska town council
  2. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ С.м.т. Великий Любінь: карта вулиць (in Ukrainian)
  4. ^ Дерев'яні церкви Західної Укреїни/Великий Любінь, Церква Св. Миколи 1854 (in Ukrainian)

External links[]

Literature[]

  • Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Львівська область, Городоцький район, Великий Любінь. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 227 (in Ukrainian)


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