Liubymivka | |
Native Name: | Любимівка |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Settlement Type: | Rural settlement |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Total: | 8,578 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Luhansk Oblast#Ukraine |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Dzerzhynskyi |
Coordinates: | 48.0397°N 39.44°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 94789 |
Area Code: | +380 6433 |
Elevation M: | 245 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Rovenky Raion |
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
Subdivision Name3: | Rovenky urban hromada |
Liubymivka (Ukrainian: Любимівка) or Dzerzhynskyi (Ukrainian: Дзержинський; Russian: Дзержинский) is a rural settlement in Rovenky urban hromada, Rovenky Raion of Luhansk Oblast (region), Ukraine. Its population is
It was originally known as Liubymivka, until 1926, when it was renamed Dzerzhynskyi by the Soviet government in honor of Bolshevik revolutionary Felix Dzerzhinsky.
During World War II, the town was occupied by Nazi Germany between July 1942 and February 1943.[2]
In 2016, the settlement was renamed Liubymivka as part of decommunization in Ukraine.[3]