GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES
TOTAL AREA – 9340 hectares
ZHYTOMYR REGION
Community composition: City: Zhytomyr
Villiage: Veresy
● Zhytomyr is a city in north-western Ukraine● Almost all sides of the city are surrounded by forests, and the rivers Teteriv (Old Zhytomyr district), Kamianka, Lisna, Kroshenka, Poleva Kamianka, Putiatynka, Dovzhyk flow through the city
it connects Kyiv and Lviv by the M06 motorway, Warsaw and Kyiv, Minsk and Izmail
motorways E40, E583, M21 pass through the town
NATURAL RESOURCES AND LAND OF COMMUNITY
Zhytomyr is surrounded by ancient forests on almost all sides, with the Teteriv, Kamianka, Lisova, Kamianka Polyova, Kroshenka and Putiatynka rivers flowing through the city.
The city has a strong mineral resource potential, including mineral raw materials for construction materials, lignite, peat, and pyrophyllite.
In the region, business entities have been granted 166 special permits for the use of subsoil for the development of mineral deposits and 19 for geological exploration of promising areas.
The raw material base of building stone is well developed. One fifth of Ukraine's proven reserves of rubble and crushed stone are concentrated in the territory. Crushed stone is extracted and processed at 26 deposits to the full design capacity of crushed stone plants.
Zhytomyr is a city with a rich self-governing history and traditions, which was one of the first in Eastern Europe to receive Magdeburg Law
Today, Zhytomyr is not only an administrative, but also an economic, trade, educational, medical and cultural centre of Ukraine
American, Italian, Polish, German, Swiss, and Greek investments are already successfully operating at the city's industrial sites
Zhytomyr is a city of equal opportunities for the implementation of bold business ideas
Zhytomyr is a green, safe, sporty city that harmoniously combines modern design and natural landscapes, where everyone feels comfortable, where talents are born and grow. A centre for creative industries, entrepreneurship and organic products. Eurasian transport and logistics hub. A city of equal opportunities for self-realisation, which people are proud of and admire.
PROGRAMMES HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED AND APPROVED IN COMMUNITY:
EFFICIENT CITY
INNOVATIVE CITY
COMFORTABLE CITY
ACTIVE CITY
GREEN CITY
INCLUSIVE CITY
Education106
Culture29
Sports education93
Medicine64
DIRECTIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOCAL ECONOMY
The development of small and medium-sized enterprises is one of the main priorities of the community's economic development, which is a significant source of self-employment and job creation, investment inflows, community budget revenues, and economic resilience to external influences.
THE LARGEST ENTERPRISES IN THE COMMUNITY
The city of Zhytomyr has about 100 industrial enterprises of the main circle. The structure of product sales is dominated by the processing industry, which accounts for more than half of the total volume in the city.The production of food, beverages and tobacco products (food industry) plays a leading role in Zhytomyr.
TOURISM POTENTIAL
For 40 days, the Zhytomyr region was a zone of active hostilities. Dozens of residents of Zhytomyr and the region were killed by russian air strikes. Houses, schools, kindergartens and hospitals were destroyed
russians damaged almost three thousand buildings in Zhytomyr region with bombs and rockets