Lebedyn

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Lebedyn

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Lebedyn is a city located in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, serving as a local administrative center. Founded in 1653 as a Russian fortress, it witnessed executions of Cossacks supporting Ivan Mazepa in 1708. The city experienced German occupation during WWII and recent clashes in 2022.

Statistics

Area

16.70 km²

Population

23,892

Location