Bratslav
Bratslav
Брацлав, בראַסלעװ Bracław | |
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Church of Our Lady of the Scapular | |
| Coordinates: 48°48′53″N 28°56′41″E / 48.81472°N 28.94472°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Vinnytsia Oblast |
| Raion | Tulchyn Raion |
| Hromada | Bratslav settlement hromada |
| Founded | 1362 |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.2 km2 (7.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 4,872 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 22870—871 |
| Area code | +380 4331 |
Bratslav (Ukrainian: Брацлав, IPA: [ˈbrɑtslɐu̯]; Yiddish: בראַסלעװ) is a rural settlement in Ukraine, located in Tulchyn Raion of Vinnytsia Oblast, by the Southern Bug river. It is a medieval European city and a regional center of the Eastern Podolia region (see Bracław Voivodeship) founded by government of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, which dramatically lost its importance during the 19th–20th centuries. Population: 4,872 (2022 estimate)