Type of territory: rear

Population: 293223, including 26465 internally displaced people

Area of municipality: 492.821 km² 

Priority projects: 

1. Construction of a CHP for burning RDF fuel near the boiler house of the Khmelnytskyi Teplokomunenergo enterprise in Khmelnytskyi 

2. Construction of the Palace of Sports 

3. Reconstruction of buildings of the municipal hospital

Additional peculiarities of the municipality:

Economy & Industry:

• A major transportation hub (railways and highways).
• Industries include machinery, energy, food processing, and construction.
• Home to the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant (located nearby in Netishyn).

Culture & Education:

• Several universities, including Khmelnytskyi National University.
• Theatres, museums, and historical landmarks.
• Hosts various cultural festivals and events.

Transportation:

• Khmelnytskyi Railway Station – connects to major Ukrainian cities.
• Public transport: buses, trolleybuses, and minibuses.
• Highways linking to Kyiv, Lviv, and Vinnytsia.

Tourist Attractions:

• St. George’s Church (19th century).
• Khmelnytskyi Regional Museum.
• City Park & Southern Bug River promenades.

Military Significance:

• Due to its strategic location, it has been an important logistical and military center, especially since the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Contact: Mr Andrii Moshchanets, Acting Director of the Khmelnytskyi City Development Agency, khmelcityagency@gmail.com 

Link to the official website