Luhansk is the administrative center of the Luhans’k region (Ukraine). Located on the northern slopes of the Donetsk ridge, in the valley of the river of Lugan’. Luhans’k is geographically located on the eastern Ukrainian border with Russian Federation. Luhans’k - separate on districts: Leninsky, Zhovtnevy, Artemovsky, Kamennobrodsky.

Some information about Luhans’k
- Geographical co-ordinates (latitude:48o36' longitude:39o18') 
- Above a sea level – 62 m 
- Distance to Kiev - 813 km. 
- Area - 28617 hectare 
- Population - 469 000 people (men - 55%, women - 45%) for June, 1, 2005 
- Zip code: - 91000 
- Telephone code (area code): - +38 (0642) 
- Registrations numbers (licenses plates): - BB / 13 
- Time zone GMT +2 
- Internet domain: lugansk.ua; lg.ua