Liubymivka (; ) is a village in Beryslav Raion (

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) in

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of southern

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, at about

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of the centre of

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city. It belongs to Novovorontsovka rural ''hromada'', one of the ''

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''s of Ukraine. The village came under attack by Russian forces in 2022, during the

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and was regained by Ukrainian forces by the beginning of October the same year.

Demographics

The settlement had 1965 inhabitants in 2001, native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of the same year: * Ukrainian: 96.46% *Russian: 2.54% *

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: 0.47% * Moldovan (

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): 0.29% * Belarusian: 0.12%

References

{{Kherson-geo-stub Villages in Beryslav Raion