Husiatyn
Husiatyn (Ukrainian: Гусятин; Yiddish: הוסיאַטין, romanized: Husyatin) is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Husiatyn settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Husiatyn is located on the west bank of the Zbruch River, which once formed the old boundary between Austria-Hungary and the Russian Empire in the 19th century, and the boundary between Poland and the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 1930s. The population is 7,032 (2022 estimate).
Husiatyn
Гусятин Husiatyn (in Polish) הוסיאַטין (in Yiddish) Gusiatyn | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
View of the town | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Husiatyn Location of Husiatyn in Ukraine Husiatyn Husiatyn (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 49°04′14″N 26°11′37″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
| Hromada | Husiatyn settlement hromada |
| Foundation | 1431 |
| Magdeburg rights | 1559 |
| Urban-type settlement Status | 1961 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mykhailo Levytsky |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35 km2 (14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 272 m (892 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 7,034 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48205 |
| Area code | +380 3557 |
| KOATUU Code | 6121655100 |
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