Type of territory: rear

Population: 35,000, including 2,300 internally displaced people

Area of municipality: 606.4 km²

Priority project:

Construction of a residential town "Comeback" to accommodate families of IDPs

Additional peculiarities of the municipality:

Sokyriany’s economy is based on grain and sugar beet farming, as well as on food processing. Cross-border trade with Moldova supplements local income. Limited industrialisation keeps growth modest.

Contact: Mr Vasyl Kozak, Mayor, misk-rada@ukr.net

Link to the official website