Lyubim

Town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lyubim (Russian: Люби́м, IPA: [lʲʉˈbʲim]) is a town and the administrative center of Lyubimsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located by the Obnora River (a tributary of the Kostroma River). Population: 5,555(2010 census);[2] 6,254(2002 census);[7] 7,074(1989 Soviet census).[8]

CountryRussia
Known since1546
Elevation
105 m (344 ft)
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Lyubim is located in Yaroslavl Oblast
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Lyubim (Yaroslavl Oblast)
Coordinates: 58°21′N 40°41′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectYaroslavl Oblast[1]
Administrative districtLyubimsky District[1]
Town of district significanceSelsovietLyubim[1]
Known since1546
Town status since1777
Elevation
105 m (344 ft)
Population
  Total
5,555
  Estimate 
(1 January 2018)
5,076 (−8.6%)
  Capital oftown of district significance of Lyubim[1]
  Municipal districtLyubimsky Municipal District[3]
  Urban settlementLyubim Urban Settlement[3]
  Capital ofLyubimsky Municipal District,[4] Lyubim Urban Settlement[3]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code[6]
152470
OKTMO ID78618101001
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History

Known since 1546, it was granted town status in 1777.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Lyubim serves as the administrative center of Lyubimsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Lyubimsky District as the town of district significance of Lyubim.[1] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Lyubim, together with Lyubimsky Rural Okrug (which comprises seventeen rural localities), is incorporated within Lyubimsky Municipal District as Lyubim Urban Settlement.[3]

Economy

Lyubim is home to a railway station and some wood-processing industry.

Notable people

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