Type of territory: rear
Population: As of June 13, 2025, there are 153,302 internally displaced persons registered in the city of Zaporizhzhia
Area of municipality: 334 km2
Priority projects:
1. Social Housing Development for Vulnerable Groups
2. Reconstruction of the power supply system with the installation of a solar power plant
3. Municipal Equipment Renewal Program. Purchase of a STE B-LIFT 187 HY car lift or an analogue
Additional peculiarities of the municipality:
Zaporizhzhia is the fifth largest city in Ukraine with a population of approximately 782,000 people, including 153,000 internally displaced persons. The city covers an area of 334 km² and is located on both banks of the Dnipro River, home to Khortytsia Island — the largest river island in Ukraine (23.5 km²). It is a major industrial center with over 290 enterprises in metallurgy, mechanical engineering, and energy. Zaporizhzhia functions as a key transport and logistics hub for central, eastern, and southern Ukraine. In 2024, the city’s transparency score rose from 36.7% to 63%, placing it 12th among 100 Ukrainian municipalities — the highest improvement recorded. The 2024 annual budget of the city territorial community amounts to UAH 8.47 billion.
Contact: Ms Viktoriia Agientaieva, Director at CI "City Development Institute of Zaporizhzhia", irmzpcity@gmail.com
