Lynovytsia

Lynovytsia (Ukrainian: Линовиця) is an urban-type settlement in Pryluky Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. 2,666(2020 est.)[1]

Lynovytsia

Линовиця
Urban-type settlement
Tower of the Count de Balman in Lynovytsia
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Lynovytsia
Coordinates: 51°28′12″N 32°24′00″E
CountryUkraine
OblastChernihiv
RaionPryluky
Area
  Total7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,666[1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
17584
Area code(s)+380 4637
Websitehttp://linovitsa-otg.gov.ua

History

The village was first mentioned in 1629, when a census was conducted.

It was a settlement in Pyriatyn uyezd of Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire.

During World War II it was occupied by Axis troops between September 1941 and September 1943.

Urban-type settlement since October 1960. In 1972 there were a sugar plant, a bakery,[2] one sovkhoz, two schools and a library.

In 1985 a post office was built here.

In January 1989, population was 3440 people.[3]

In January 2013, population was 2743 people.[4]

Transport

Train station

References

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