Luhansk

Summary

Luhansk is a city of regional significance of Ukraine^[1]. Luhansk has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[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 instance of is recorded as city in Ukraine^[8].
• Luhansk's instance of is recorded as city or town^[9].
• Luhansk's official language is recorded as Ukrainian^[10].
• Luhansk's official language is recorded as Russian^[11].
• Luhan River is named after Luhansk^[12].
• Luhansk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Leninsky Raion^[13].
• Luhansk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Žovtnevyj raion^[14].
• Luhansk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Artyomovsky district^[15].
• Luhansk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kamianobridski Raion^[16].
• Luhansk's flag is recorded as flag of Luhansk^[17].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rostov-on-Don^[18].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lublin^[19].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cardiff^[20].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint-Étienne^[21].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Daqing^[22].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Székesfehérvár^[23].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pernik^[24].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vansbro Municipality^[25].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Belgorod^[26].
• Luhansk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Voronezh^[27].

Body

Founding

1795 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 Voroshilovgrad^[32], a literary work^[33], written by Serhiy Zhadan^[34]; Luhansk International Airport^[35], an international airport^[36], in Ukraine^[37]; and Luhansk People's Republic^[38], a disputed territory^[39], in Russia^[40], founded in 2022^[41].

Why It Matters

Luhansk has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Luhansk is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

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

FAQs

What awards did Luhansk receive?

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