🇺🇦 Irpin (Ірпі́нь) is a Hero City of Ukraine located on the Irpin River in Kyiv Oblast (province) right next to the city of Kyiv in northern Ukraine. A portion of Irpin, the settlement of Kotsiubynske, is an exclave within Kyiv.
Administratively, it is incorporated as a city of oblast significance and serves as an administrative centre of Irpin Municipality, which includes the city of Irpin and three urban-type settlements.
The city has a railway station built in 1899.
Economy There are 22 industrial manufacturers operating in the Irpin region. The city has close to one thousand enterprises of various forms of ownership. The most notable are Peremoha Industrial Complex of Irpin (bricks, reinforced concrete components, heat insulation and sound proofing materials), Irpinmash (gears for agricultural industry), Perun Trading Firm (books), KATECH-electro Private Commercial and Manufacturing Company (cabling and wiring products), Irpintorfmash factory (construction materials), and a furniture factory, just to name some.
The agricultural sector of Irpin provides the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv, with potatoes and other vegetables. The city is also a health resort area known for its recreational facilities.
Irpin has a population of over 62,456 people. Irpin also forms one of the centres of the wider Kyiv metropolitan area which has a population of over 3,475,000 people.
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