Netishyn (Ukrainian: Нетішин; Polish: Niecieszyn) is a city in Shepetivka Raion of Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province), in the west of Ukraine. It is located on the Horyn River. Netishyn hosts the administration of Netishyn urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 36,492 (2022 estimate).
Netishyn is the site of the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant.
Until 18 July 2020, Netishyn was incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion. In July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast to three, the city of Netishyn was merged into Shepetivka Raion.
History
Historical affiliationsGrand Duchy of Lithuania 1542–1569
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1793
Russian Empire 1793–1917
Ukrainian People's Republic 1917-1919
Republic of Poland 1919–1920
Soviet Ukraine 1920–1922
Soviet Union 1922–1941
Nazi Germany 1941–1944 (occupation) Killing of the town Jewish Community in 1942 by the Nazis.
Soviet Union 1944–1991
Ukraine 1991–present
Notable people
- Alina Komashchuk — champion fencer
- Dariya Nedashkovska — fencer
- Olha Zhovnir — champion fencer
- Halyna Pundyk — champion fencer
- Valeriy Fedorchuk — footballer
Gallery
-
City center -
Nezalezhnosti Avenue -
Kurchatova Avenue -
Nezalezhnosti Avenue -
Neopalyma Kupyna Cathedral -
Budivelnykiv Street -
Church of Archangel Michael -
Block no. 1 of Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant
