Iziaslav, Ukraine

Iziaslav (also Izyaslav) (Ukrainian: Ізя́слав Izjáslav, pronounced [iˈzʲɑslɐu̯] ) or Zaslav (Ukrainian: Заслав, IPA: [ˈzɑslɐu̯]; Polish: Zasław, IPA: [ˈzaswaf]) is one of the oldest cities in Volhynia. Situated on the Horyn river (Ukrainian: Горинь Horýnʹ) in western Ukraine, the city dates back to the 11th century. Iziaslav belongs to Shepetivka Raion of Khmelnytskyi Oblast. It hosts the administration of Iziaslav settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 15,296 (2022 estimate).

Iziaslav
Ізяслав
Clockwise from top: Central square; Sanguszko Palace; Horyn River in winter and Bernardine Monastery; and Church of St. Joseph and Lazarists monastery
Iziaslav
Location of Iziaslav within Khmelnytskyi Oblast and Ukraine
Iziaslav
Iziaslav (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 50°07′00″N 26°48′00″E
Country Ukraine
OblastKhmelnytskyi Oblast
RaionShepetivka Raion
HromadaIziaslav urban hromada
First mention date1390
City rights1583
Government
  MayorValentyna Korniichuk
Area
  Total23.91 km2 (9.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total15,996
  Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
DemonymZaslavian
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
30300
Area code+3803852
Websitehttp://izyaslav.miskrada.org.ua/
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