Haisyn

Also known as Gaysin, Haysyn, Hajsyn, Hajssyn, Haïssyn, Haissyn, Haisîn, Haisin

Haisyn (, , ) or Haysyn is a city in central Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Haisyn Raion within Vinnytsia Oblast. It is located on the in the eastern part of the historical region of Podolia. Its population is

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Haisyn
Settlement.native_name: Гайсин
Settlement.native_name_lang: uk
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_shield: File:Герб-Гайсин.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Ukraine Vinnytsia Oblast#Ukraine
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom: 11
Settlement.mapframe wikidata: yes
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Vinnytsia Oblast

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Name
History
Polish rule
Under Russian sovereignty
Economic issues and growth
Late Russian Empire and WWI
Russian Revolution
Early Soviet Union
The Holocaust
Late Soviet period and modern day
Population
Language
Religion
In literature
Geography
Climate
Gallery
Sources
References
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== Name == It is believed by many scholars that the origin of the name "Haisyn" is Turkic in origin, as the land was previously inhabited by the Black Klobuks during the 11th and 12 centuries. Haisyn is derived from a Turkic word meaning "camp(ing) on a hill".