Luhansk

Summary

Luhansk is a city of regional significance of Ukraine^[1]. Luhansk ranks in the top 7% of city_of_regional_significance_of_ukraine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (442 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Luhansk received the Order of the October Revolution^[3].
• Luhansk is located in Luhansk urban hromada^[4].
• Luhansk is in the country of Ukraine^[5].
• Luhansk's head of government is recorded as Manolis Pilavov^[6].
• Luhansk's head of government is recorded as Q132551248^[7].
• Luhansk's image is recorded as Музей истории Луганска.jpg^[8].
• Luhansk's instance of is recorded as city in Ukraine^[9].
• Luhansk's instance of is recorded as city or town^[10].
• Luhansk's official language is recorded as Ukrainian^[11].
• Luhansk's official language is recorded as Russian^[12].
• Luhansk's flag image is recorded as Flag of Luhansk.svg^[13].
• Luhansk's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Luhansk.svg^[14].
• Luhan River is named after Luhansk^[15].
• Luhansk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Leninsky Raion^[16].
• Luhansk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Žovtnevyj raion^[17].
• Luhansk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Artyomovsky district^[18].
• Luhansk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kamianobridski Raion^[19].
• Luhansk's flag is recorded as flag of Luhansk^[20].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rostov-on-Don^[21].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lublin^[22].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cardiff^[23].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint-Étienne^[24].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Daqing^[25].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Székesfehérvár^[26].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pernik^[27].

Body

Founding

+1795-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Luhansk^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Луганск'}^[29], {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Луганськ'}^[30], and {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Луганск'}^[31].

Recognition

Luhansk received the Order of the October Revolution^[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Luhansk include Luhansk People's Republic^[32], a disputed territory^[33], in Russia^[34], founded in 2022^[35]; Voroshilovgrad^[36], a literary work^[37], written by Serhiy Zhadan^[38]; and Luhansk International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in Ukraine^[41].

Why It Matters

Luhansk ranks in the top 7% of city_of_regional_significance_of_ukraine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (442 views/month).^[2] Luhansk has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Luhansk is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for Luhansk include Luhansk People's Republic^[32], a disputed territory^[33], in Russia^[34], founded in 2022^[35]; Voroshilovgrad^[36], a literary work^[37], written by Serhiy Zhadan^[38]; and Luhansk International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in Ukraine^[41].

FAQs

What awards did Luhansk receive?

Honors received include Order of the October Revolution^[3].