Throughout its history, the town name was changed: Vsyatyn, Usyatyn, Gusyatin.The most likely origin of the name of the village pohodoyt nickname CSS. There is another version of that on the village common vegetation - husyatnyk.

The town is situated on the right bank of the river Zbruch. The settlement is situated on the already known Podolsk Upland. Nearby Mount Medybory - unique monuments of sight of national importance.

The first mention of the village dates from 1431 year. Mentioned in the chronicles through the battles that took place nearby between Polish and Lithuanian troops.

In 1559, the village received Magdeburg rights.

A well-known personality of the village is considered Syveryn Nalyvayko Syveryna father hails from the village - was furriery.

Also contain actively participated in the national liberation struggle of the Ukrainian people led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky.

From the early 17th to the early 18th century, the town was part of the Commonwealth. Potocki family owned the town.By the early 19th century belonged to the Habsburg Empire.

Later transferred to the Soviet Union, until the independence of Ukraine.

Industry township celebrated textile industry. There is furniture factory "Chic Galicia".There are many food companies, explored a number of mineral deposits.

Among the architectural monuments of the town distinguished:

Bernardine Church 1610.

Stone Synagogue.

Onuphrius Church of the 16th century.

Ukrainian National Home of the 20th century.

Date: Book