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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Federal subject
- Kursk Oblast
- Elevation
- 150 m (490 ft)
- Total
- 21,453
- Estimate 2024
- 16,779 ( −21.8% )
- Subordinated to
- town of oblast significance of Lgov
- Capital of
- Lgovsky District , town of oblast significance of Lgov
- Urban okrug
- Lgov Urban Okrug
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( MSK )
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Lgov (Russian: Льгов, IPA: [ˈlʲɡof]) is a town in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located on both sides of the Seym river (a tributary of the Desna) 80 kilometers (50 mi) west of Kursk and an equal distance from Hlukhiv, Ukraine. Population as of 2021 was 17,557.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lgov” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.