Kamianets-Podilskyi

Kamianets-Podilskyi
Кам'янець-Подільський
Baroque Saint Josaphat church
Holy Trinity Church
Historic houses at the Polish Market Square
Polish Town Hall
Flag of Kamianets-Podilskyi
Coat of arms of Kamianets-Podilskyi
Kamianets-Podilskyi is located in Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Kamianets-Podilskyi
Kamianets-Podilskyi
Location in Ukraine
Kamianets-Podilskyi is located in Ukraine
Kamianets-Podilskyi
Kamianets-Podilskyi
Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°41′00″N 26°35′00″E / 48.68333°N 26.58333°E / 48.68333; 26.58333
Country Ukraine
OblastKhmelnytskyi Oblast
RaionKamianets-Podilskyi Raion
HromadaKamianets-Podilskyi urban hromada
First mentioned1062
City rights1432
Government
 • MayorMykhailo Positko
Area
 • Total27,871 km2 (10,761 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total96,896
 • Density3.5/km2 (9.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
32300—32318
Area code+380-3849
Map

Kamianets-Podilskyi[a] (Ukrainian: Кам'янець-Подільський, IPA: [kɐmjɐˈnɛtsʲ poˈdilʲsʲkɪj] ) is a city on the Smotrych River in western Ukraine, to the north-east of Chernivtsi. Formerly the administrative center of Khmelnytskyi Oblast, the city is now the administrative center of Kamianets-Podilskyi Raion within the oblast. It hosts the administration of Kamianets-Podilskyi urban hromada.[2] Population: 96,896 (2022 estimate).[1]

Kamianets-Podilskyi is a historical center of Podolia region, serving as a capital of the Duchy of Podolia, Podolian Voivodeship, Podolia Eyalet, Podolia Governorate, and Podolian District. During the Ukrainian–Soviet War, the city officially served as the temporary capital of the Ukrainian People's Republic from 1919 to 1920.[3]

  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ "Каменец-Подольская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  3. ^ Pustynnikov, Iryna. The last capital of Ukrainian People's Republic (Остання столиця УНР). Newspaper "Den". 14 October 2011


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