Liubymivka, Beryslav Raion, Kherson Oblast

Liubymivka (Ukrainian: Любимівка; Russian: Любимовка) is a village in Beryslav Raion (district) in Kherson Oblast of southern Ukraine, at about 118.9 kilometres (73.9 mi) northeast of the centre of Kherson city. It belongs to Novovorontsovka rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

Liubymivka
Любимівка
Liubymivka is located in Kherson Oblast
Liubymivka
Liubymivka
Location of Liubymivka in Kherson Oblast
Liubymivka is located in Ukraine
Liubymivka
Liubymivka
Liubymivka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 47.392778°N 33.716667°E / 47.392778; 33.716667
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kherson Oblast
RaionBeryslav Raion
Founded1921
Area
  Total199 km2 (77 sq mi)
Elevation
79 m (259 ft)
Population
  Total1,695
  Density8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
74212
Area code+380 5533

The village came under attack by Russian forces in 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine and was regained by Ukrainian forces by the beginning of October the same year.[2]

Demographics

The settlement had 1965 inhabitants in 2001, native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of the same year:[1]

References

  1. "Офіційна сторінка Всеукраїнського перепису населення | Банк даних" [All-Ukrainian population census | Database]. ukrcensus.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  2. Kateryna Stepanenko; Frederick W. Kagan (2 October 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 2". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 23 October 2022. Russian sources claimed that Ukrainian forces also liberated Shevchekivka and Lyubymivka, pushing Russian forces to new defensive positions around Mykailivka.
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