Stara Syniava

Stara Syniava Стара Синява
Urban-type settlement
Stara Syniava Location of Stara Syniava in Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Coordinates: UA 49°35′45″N 27°37′23″E / 49.59583°N 27.62306°ECoordinates: UA 49°35′45″N 27°37′23″E / 49.59583°N 27.62306°E
Country	Ukraine
Province	Khmelnytskyi Oblast
District	Stara Syniava Raion
Magdeburg law	1543
Town status	1956
Government
• Town Chief	Mykola Movchan
Area
• Total	0.014 km^2 (0.005 sq mi)
Elevation[1]	294 m (965 ft)
Population (2012)
• Total	5,621
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	31400
Area code	+380 3850
Website	http://rada.gov.ua/

Stara Syniava (Ukrainian: Стара Синява) is an urban-type settlement in Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine.^[2] Stara Syniava also serves as the administrative center of the Stara Syniava Raion (district), housing the raion's local administration buildings. The town's population was 5,961 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census^[2] and 5,581 in 2011.^[3]

The settlement, previously named Syniava, received the Magdeburg rights in 1543.^[4] In 1956, the town received the status of an urban-type settlement.^[2]

References

1. "Stara Syniava (Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Stara Syniava Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
2. "Stara Syniava, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Stara Syniava Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
3. "Actual Population of Ukraine on January 1, 2011" (PDF). State Statistics Committee of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Main Statistical Office in L'viv region. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
4. "Stara Syniava". Cities and Monuments of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 10 January 2013.