Slawuta

Slavuta Славута
Slavuta, Khmelnitskyi Oblast
Flag Coat of arms
Slavuta Location in Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Coordinates: 50°18′10″N 26°52′06″E / 50.30278°N 26.86833°E / 50.30278; 26.86833
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Raion	Slavutskyi Raion
First mention date	XVII
City rights	1633
Government
• Mayor	Vasyl B. Sydor
Area
• Total	20 km2 (8 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	35,442
• Density	1.772/km2 (4.59/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	30000
Area code(s)	+380 3842
Website	http://www.slavuta-mvk.info/

Slavuta (Ukrainian: Славута, Russian: Славу́та, Polish: Sławuta, Yiddish: סלאוויטא‎, translit. Slavita) is a city of oblast subordinance in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine, located on the Horyn River. Serving as the administrative center of the Slavutskyi Raion (district), the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast, and is located approximately 80 km from the oblast capital, Khmelnytskyi, at around 50°18′N 26°52′E / 50.300°N 26.867°E / 50.300; 26.867. The city's population is 35,442 (Jan. 1, 2011).

Located in Volhynia, Slavuta was founded by a member of Zaslawski family in 1633. As the family extinguished, all its possessions were transferred to Lubomirski family. Eventually the town was passed on to Marianna Lubomirska who married Pawel Sanguszko who turned the town into the family seat of the Sanguszko princes.