Type of territory: rear
Population: 43920
Area of municipality: 617 km2
Priority projects:
1. Reconstruction of sewage treatment facilities, buildings and engineering networks
2. Overhaul of sewage networks and structures on the territory of the municipal hospital
3. New construction" Completion of the school canteen, production workshops and classrooms
Additional peculiarities of the municipality:
The Horodenka municipality was established in 2020. The municipality is located in the southeastern part of Ivano-Frankivsk Region, on the border of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ternopil and Chernivtsi regions. The municipality includes 40 settlements. The administrative center of the municipality is the Horodenka city, which is located 72 kilometers from the regional centre Ivano-Frankivsk.
The territory is part of the Dniester Canyon, which has high natural and recreational potential and picturesque landscapes (more than 60 km and 10 villages). There are also 69 reservoirs.
There are no industrial enterprises with a negative impact on the environment.
3.5 thousand hectares of the territory of the community are covered with hornbeam and oak forests for public use. There are 49 objects of the nature reserve fund.
Rich flora and fauna create favourable conditions for the development of tourism and recreation. The municipality has a municipal out-of-town health and recreation facility ‘Pearl of Transnistria’ with 200 beds, located on the banks of the Dniester River in the heart of the Dniester Canyon.
The municipality's territory is rich in mineral deposits, including stone, sand, limestone, loam, gypsum and peat. There are three brick factories and an asphalt plant, which produces various types and grades of asphalt mixture.
It has one of the best primary and secondary healthcare facilities in the region, serving not only its own residents, but those of neighbouring communities too.
The primary economic activity is agriculture, mainly focusing on the cultivation of cereals and technical crops, as well as livestock farming. More than 5 elevators for grain storage operate on the territory, one of the largest in the Western region of Ukraine with a total storage capacity of about 350000 tons. FG "Eko Berry", one of the most promising agricultural enterprises of the municipality, specializes in the cultivation, processing and freezing of berries and forest products. Berry products are grown in accordance with the requirements of the Organic Standard certificate.
On the territory of the municipality, there is the Horodenka Vocational Lyceum, which trains specialists in 12 agricultural fields.
There are initiatives for the development of villages, reconstruction of the central water supply system, sewage and treatment facilities, introduction of green tourist routes, preservation and popularization of rich cultural heritage, creation of ecoparks, promotion, development, renovation of museums, and other projects.
Contact: Ms Mariia Zdrila, Head of the Department of Projects, International Cooperation, Youth and Tourism of the Department of Economic Development, Utilities, Transport, Support of the Agricultural Sector, Investment and Local Government Projects of the City Council, mail@hth.gov.ua
