Lyuta
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Lyuta, also Ljuta is a small village located in the Velykyy Bereznyi Raion
Velykyy Bereznyi Raion
Velykyy Bereznyi Raion is a raion in Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Velykyy Bereznyi. It has a population of 28 211.-External links:*...

 of Zakarpattia Oblast
Zakarpattia Oblast
The Zakarpattia Oblast is an administrative oblast located in southwestern Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Uzhhorod...

 of Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

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Lyuta lies at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains
Carpathian Mountains
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, about 25 miles (40.2 km) northeast of Uzhhorod
Uzhhorod
Uzhhorod or Uzhgorod is a city located in western Ukraine, at the border with Slovakia and near the border with Hungary. It is the administrative center of the Zakarpattia Oblast , as well as the administrative center of the surrounding Uzhhorodskyi Raion within the oblast...

 and 362 miles (582.6 km) West-SouthWest of Kiev
Kiev
Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....

. It is on the bank of the Lyutanka River. The name of the village means snowyside/snowycorner because of the cold winters in the area. Its history dates back to 1599. The estimated population is under 4000 people.

External links

  • MultiMap (Current) http://uk2.multimap.com/M4/browse.cgi?scale=100000&lon=22.7667&lat=48.9000&icon=X
  • Detailed map (1910 Ung) http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/tantort/2003/palyazat/40-49_ungvar.jpg
  • Further information http://www.fallingrain.com/world/UP/0/Lyuta.html
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