Dubno

Dubno (Ukrainian: Ду́бно) is a city and municipality located on the Ikva River in Rivne Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Dubno Raion (district). The city is located on intersection of two major European routes, E40 and E85. The city is estimated to have a population of 36,901 (2022 estimate). It is located within the historic region of Volhynia.

Dubno
Дубно
Castle
Dubno
Dubno
Coordinates: 50°23′35″N 25°44′06″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Rivne Oblast
Raion Dubno Raion
First mentioned1100
Magdeburg law1498
Government
  MayorVasyl Antoniuk
Area
  Total27 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total36,901
  Density1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
35600—35608
Area code+380-3656
Websitewww.dubno-adm.rv.ua/newsite/

In Soviet times it was home to the Cold War facility Dubno air base. The city is also famous for its fortress.

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