Schastia
Shchastia
Schastia (Ukrainian: Щастя, Russian: Счастье) is a city in Luhansk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population is 13,770 (2001). North of Schastia, there is Luhanskaya GRES, Russian: Луганская ГРЭС ) a large powerplant built in the 1950s. Town Schastia is stand on the river Seversky Donets.
History:
1754 - was founded village Schastia
1953 - beginning of building VEPS (Voroshilovgrad Electric Power station) or Luhansk Thermal Electric Station.
1963 - Schastia becomes town.
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Coordinates: 48°44′00″N 39°14′00″E / 48.7333°N 39.2333°E
Categories: Cities in Ukraine | Luhansk Oblast | Luhansk Oblast geography stubs
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