Lysychansk

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**Lysychansk**
Image:Lisichansk gerb.jpg
Oblast'	Luhansk Oblast
Population (Currently) Population density	114,905 1201.4 /km²
Area	95.6 km²
Founded City rights	1710 1710
Area code	+(380) 6451
Latitude Longitude	48°55′N 38°24′E

Lysychansk (Ukrainian: Лисичанськ, translit. Lysychans’k, Russian: Лисичанск, translit. Lisichansk) is a city in the Luhansk Oblast (province) of south-eastern Ukraine. The city is designated as its own separate raion (district) within the oblast, and is located on the high right bank of the Seversky Donets River, approximately 90km from the oblast capital, Luhansk.

[edit] Famous people

Gregoriy Kapustin, a Russian
Volodymyr Sosyura, a Ukrainian poet
Pyotr Severov, a Ukrainian writer
Dmitry Lalenkov, an actor in theaters and films
Nikolay Chuzhikov, Olympic champion in rowing
Igor Sergeev, a Minister of Defense of Russian (1995-2001), marshal

[edit] Demographics

1989 - 127,000 inhabitants
2001 - 115,000 inhabitants

[edit] External links

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(Russian) City portal

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