Luninyets
Luninyets or Luninets is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Luninyets District. As of 2025, it has a population of 23,469. It is home to Luninets air base.Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Town with 24,800 residents
- Description: city in Belarus
- Also known as: “Louninets”, “Luninec”, “Lunineca”, “Luņiņeca”, “Luninecas”, “Luninets”, “Luninez”, “Luniniec”, “Łuniniec”, “Luniniets”, “Luniniez”, “Luninits”, and “Luninitz”
- Address: Лунінецкі раён
Places of Interest
Highlights include Polesye Stadium and Luninyets.
Polesye Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Veron20, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Polesye Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Luninets, Belarus. It is currently used as a home ground of Granit from the neighboring town of Mikashevichi.
Luninets Air Base
Aerodrome
Luninets is a reserve air base of the Air Force and Air Defence Forces of the Republic of Belarus located in Luninets, Brest Region. The airfield was a fighter-bomber training area during the Cold War. Luninets Air Base is situated 3½ km north of Luninyets.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liubažerdzie and Sasnoŭka.
Liubažerdzie
Hamlet
Photo: Zelyoniy.anton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liubažerdzie is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km east of Luninyets.
Sasnoŭka
Village
Photo: Zelyoniy.anton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sasnoŭka is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Luninyets.
Mieliasnica
Hamlet
Photo: Zelyoniy.anton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mieliasnica is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Luninyets.
Luninyets
- Categories: city of raion subordinance and locality
- Location: Brest Oblast, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.24523° or 52° 14′ 43″ northLongitude
26.79776° or 26° 47′ 52″ eastPopulation
24,800Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)United Nations Location Code
BY LNYOpen location code
9G486QWX+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 242978925OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yiddish—“Luninyets” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լունինեց”
- Belarusian: “Luninyets”
- Belarusian: “Лунінец”
- Bulgarian: “Лунинец”
- Cebuano: “Luniniec”
- Chechen: “Лунинец”
- Chinese: “卢尼涅茨”
- Chinese: “盧尼涅茨”
- Czech: “Luniněc”
- Czech: “Luninets”
- Czech: “Luniniec”
- Dutch: “Luniniec”
- Estonian: “Luniniec”
- Estonian: “Łuniniec”
- Finnish: “Luninets”
- Finnish: “Luniniec”
- French: “Louninets”
- French: “Louniniets”
- French: “Luniniec”
- Galician: “Luniniec”
- German: “Luninez”
- German: “Luniniec”
- German: “Łuniniec”
- Greek: “Λουνινέτς”
- Hebrew: “לוניניץ”
- Hungarian: “Lunyinyec”
- Italian: “Luninec”
- Italian: “Luniniec”
- Japanese: “ルニネェツ”
- Japanese: “ルニネツ”
- Korean: “루니네츠”
- Latvian: “Lunineca”
- Latvian: “Luņiņeca”
- Lithuanian: “Luninecas”
- Northern Frisian: “Luninets”
- Northern Frisian: “Luniniec”
- Ossetian: “Лунинец”
- Persian: “لونینتس”
- Polish: “Luniniec”
- Polish: “Łuniniec”
- Romanian: “Lunineț”
- Romanian: “Luniniec”
- Russian: “Luninets”
- Russian: “Лунинец”
- Serbian: “Лунинец”
- Serbian: “Лунињец”
- Serbian: “Луњинец”
- Slovenian: “Luninec”
- Spanish: “Luninets”
- Spanish: “Luniniec”
- Swedish: “Luninets”
- Tatar: “Лунинетс”
- Tatar: “Лунинец”
- Ukrainian: “Лунинець”
- Ukrainian: “Лунінець”
- Upper Sorbian: “Luninec”
- Upper Sorbian: “Luniniec”
- Yiddish: “Luninitz”
- Yiddish: “לונינייץ”
- “Luniniec”
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