Sniatyn Снятин |
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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°ECoordinates: 48°27′0″N 25°34′0″E / 48.45000°N 25.56667°E. 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.