Lypovets (Ukrainian: Липовець) is a town in Vinnytsia Raion of Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine. Until the Administrative reform of 2020 it served as the administrative center of Lypovets Raion now disestablished. Population: 7,958 (2022 est.)[1]
Lypovets
Липовець | |
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| Coordinates: 49°13′15″N 29°03′25″E | |
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| Raion | Vinnytsia Raion |
| Administrative Classification | KOATUU: 0522210100 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.33 km2 (3.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 7,958 |
| • Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Lypovets' |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 22500-22505 |
| Area code | +380-4358 |
It was the administrative center of Lypovets uyezd in Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire.
During World War II, Lypovets was occupied by Nazi German troops, from 1941, to 1944. As a result of this occupation, Lypovets was the site of a battle between the Soviet Union and the Slovak State. The battle ended with a Slovak victory, with a cumulative casualty count of nearly 700.
In January 1989 the population was 9764 people[2]
In January 2013 the population was 8727 people.[3]
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