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# Lebedyn

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Лебедин.

## English name

**Lebedyn** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, followed by BGN/PCGN since 2019; selected as the English main form.

Other forms in use:

- **Lebedin** — Russian-based historical spelling.
- **Лебедин** — Ukrainian original-script name, useful in quotations and bilingual indexes; not a romanized English name.

## French name

**Lebedyn** — Editorial French transcription using French sound-spelling conventions; no place-specific official recommendation or press preference has been verified.

Other forms in use:

- **Lebedine** — Russian-based French transcription.
- **Lebedin** — Uninflected international spelling in French references.

## About

Lebedyn is a town in Sumy Oblast in north-eastern Ukraine. Its art museum and older churches reflect its role as a local cultural centre in Sloboda Ukraine.

## Notes

This is the town in Sumy Oblast, not the village of Lebedyn in Cherkasy Oblast. Romanization references: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua ; https://arhiiv.eki.ee/wgrs/v3\_0/rom2\_uk.htm ; https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/ukrainia.pdf .

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q476688](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q476688) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/lebedyn/?format=json)


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