On September 2, a stamp dedicated to the 400th Anniversary of Lyubertsy of the Moscow Region was put into postal circulation

Lyubertsy is a city of regional subordination in the Moscow Region of Russia, the administrative center of the Lyubertsy Urban District.

Lyubertsy was first mentioned in cadastres of 1623 under the name of Liberitsy, Nazarovo, on the Liberitsa River. A part of the village belonged to sexton Ivan Gryazev, the other part was in possession of clerk Feodor Poroshin.

After the railway had been put into operation in 1862, the population of the town began to grow rapidly, trading began to pick up the pace, and industry production originated.

The status of a town was granted to Lyubertsy in 1925; in 1934, the workers’ settlements of Panki, Podosinki and the dacha community of Mikhelson were merged into Lyubertsy.

In 2016, the urban settlements of the Lubertsy District (Lyubertsy, Kraskovo, Malakhovka, Tomilino and Oktyabrsky) were integrated into a single urban district of Lyubertsy.

Today, there are about 25 industrial enterprises operating in the city. The most widely represented branches of economy are mechanical engineering and metalworking, production of construction materials, woodworking and food industry.

Besides, there are many places of interest in the Lubertsy District. Among them, there are the Monument to Soldiers-Internationalists, the Bykovo Estate, the Church of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God, the Nikolo-Ugreshsky Monastery and the Church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord.

The postage stamp shows the coat of arms of the city of Lyubertsy.

In addition to the issue of the postage stamp, JSC Marka produced First Day Covers and special cancels for Moscow and Lyubertsy of the Moscow Region.


Design: A. Povarikhin.
Face value: 27 rubles.
Stamp size: 18×26 mm; sheet size: 112×181 mm.
Emission form: a sheet with 30 (5×6) stamps.
Quantity: 120 thousand stamps (4 thousand sheets).

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