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Śniatyń

Sniatyn
Снятин
Town hall
Town hall
Flag of Sniatyn
Flag
Coat of arms of Sniatyn
Coat of arms
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Raion Sniatyn Raion
First mentioned 1158
Population (2016)
 • Total 10,100

Sniatyn (Ukrainian: Снятин, Polish: Śniatyn, Armenian: Սնիատին, Hebrew: שניאטין‎‎) is a city located in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in western Ukraine along the Prut river. It is the administrative center of Sniatyn Raion (district), and is located at around 48°27′0″N 25°34′0″E / 48.45000°N 25.56667°E / 48.45000; 25.56667Coordinates: 48°27′0″N 25°34′0″E / 48.45000°N 25.56667°E / 48.45000; 25.56667. Population: 10,100 (2016 est.). In 2001, population was around 10,500.

In the interbellum period, it was a rail border crossing between Poland and Romania.


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