Lyuban, Belarus

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Not to be confused with Lyuban near Saint Petersburg in Russia, or Lubań in Poland.
Lyuban
Любань
Flag of Lyuban Любань
Flag		 Official seal of Lyuban Любань
Seal
Lyuban Любань is located in Belarus
Lyuban Любань
Lyuban
Любань
Location of Lyuban
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Country
Voblast
Raion		  Belarus
23x15px Minsk Voblast
 Lyuban Raion
Founded 1566
Population (2009)
 • Total 11,256
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
License plate 5
Website Official website

Lyuban (Belarusian: Любань - Russian: Лю́бань), or Ljuban, is a town in Belarus, located in the Minsk Region. It is the administrative seat of the Lyuban Raion. As of 2009 its population was of 11,256.[1]

History

The town was first mentioned in 1566 and received its town (Город, Gorod) status in 1968.

Geography

Lyuban is located 139 km in south of Minsk, not too far from the borders with the Voblasts of Mogilev and Gomel. It is 58 km far from Salihorsk, 30 from Slutsk and 26 from Staryya Darohi. In north of the town is located the Lyuban Lake and in west, close to Salihorsk suburbs, the mining area of Kaliy. It is not served by railways but the nearest station, in Ureche, is 8 km far from Lyuban center.

References

  1. ↑ (Russian) 2009 statistics of Belarus (Belstat)

External links

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