Type of territory: rear
Population: 1,926
Area of municipality: 487.3 km²
Priority project:
New construction of an indoor sports hall with a dual-purpose structure
Additional peculiarities of the municipality:
Zelene municipality, nestled in the high-altitude terrain, is a unique border area stretching more than 850 metres above sea level and directly bordering Romania. This stunning alpine municipality sits among the peaks of the Chornohora range, including the iconic Mount Pip Ivan and encompasses part of a beautifully preserved National Park, making it a pristine micro-region for extreme water sports, rafting on the Cheremosh River, and eco-tourism. The local economy is tied to traditional Hutsul culture and authentic mountain farming, with vast highland pastures ready for sustainable agricultural revival, alongside the famous Burkut mineral springs which hold massive potential for spa resort development.
The municipality is highly organized and civic-minded, boasting its own voluntary fire brigade and dedicated local security measures to ensure absolute safety for residents and visitors alike. Culturally rich and drawing diverse tourism to famous spots, the area is fully geared toward ecological preservation and sustainable hospitality. For international donors and green investors, this unique border municipality offers a secure and naturally rich platform for projects focused on environmental conservation, cross-border cooperation, and rural infrastructure modernisation.
Contact: Mr Ferkaliak Volodymyr, Mayor, zelenska_sr@zelenska-gromada.gov.ua
