Type of territory: rear
Population: 15231
Area of municipality: 754.4 km2
Priority projects:
2. Major Renovation of Radiation Shelter
3. Major Renovation of the Centralized Water Supply Network
Additional peculiarities of the municipality:
The Orzhytsia municipality stands out for its active engagement in intermunicipal and international cooperation. It has participated in projects such as USAID HOVERLA, DOBRE, HELVETAS, IOM Ukraine, and OGP Local, which have contributed to infrastructure modernization, enhanced safety, social cohesion, and sustainable development.
A volunteer fire brigade has been established in the community, trained and equipped with the support of international partners — a good example of strengthening emergency response capacity.
The municipality actively supports youth initiatives through mini-project competitions, youth festivals, and training sessions, fostering leadership potential among young people.
There is effective cross-sectoral cooperation among healthcare, educational, and social institutions to deliver services to vulnerable groups. A mobile social support team is operating in the municipality.
Orzhytsia has urban planning and strategic development documents, including an approved Community Development Strategy and general plans for its settlements, enabling integrated territorial development.
The municipality is also actively working toward achieving energy independence, including projects to install solar power systems on public facilities.
Contact: Ms Olena Sydorenko, Mayor, sidorenko.olena@ukr.net