Lgov, Kursk Oblast
Lgov
Льгов | |
|---|---|
Lgov-Kiyevsky railway station in Lgov | |
Location of Lgov | |
| Coordinates: 51°40′N 35°16′E / 51.667°N 35.267°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| First mentioned | 1152 |
| Town status since | 1779 |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 21,453 |
| • Subordinated to | town of oblast significance of Lgov |
| • Capital of | Lgovsky District, town of oblast significance of Lgov |
| • Urban okrug | Lgov Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Lgov Urban Okrug, Lgovsky Municipal District |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 307750 |
| OKTMO ID | 38710000001 |
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.