Trostianets
Тростянець | |
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Trostianets Trostianets | |
Coordinates: 48°31′N 29°14′E / 48.517°N 29.233°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Province | Vinnytsia Oblast |
District | Haisyn Raion |
First mentioned | 1598 |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 7,257 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Trostianets (Ukrainian: Тростянець) is an urban settlement (town) in Vinnytsia Oblast (province), Ukraine, located in the historic region of Podilia. It was formerly the administrative seat of Trostianets Raion, but is now administered within Haisyn Raion. The town is located on the Trostianets River, which is a tributary of the Southern Bug. The estimated population in 2022 was 7,257 (2022 estimate)[1].
History
Trostianets was first mentioned in 1598. Historically, it was known as Adamhorod (Adamgrod), and was a private town in Poland, located in the Bracław Voivodeship, owned by the House of Potocki.
Notable residents
- Mendel Osherowitch - Jewish journalist and writer, a witness of Holodomor.
External links
- Trostianets at the Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia
- Trostianets at the Verkhovna Rada website
- Trostianets
References
- ↑ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
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