Yampil (Ukrainian: Ямпіль, IPA: [ˈjɑmpilʲ] ⓘ) is a city located in Vinnytsia Oblast (province of central Ukraine).
[3] In addition to the Ukrainian Ямпіль (Yampil), in other languages the name of the city is Romanian: Iampol and Russian: Ямполь.
The city is located on the Dnister River, directly on the Ukrainian border with Moldova, near the commune of Cosăuți.
Prior to World War II, the city had a large Jewish population.
[4] The city center consisted of a large number of Jewish-owned buildings and four synagogues.