Ichnia urban hromada () is a

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, located in

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. The Ichnia urban hromada is located within the

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, in the natural zone of the forest steppe, in

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. The largest river is the Udai, a tributary of the Sula. Its administrative center is the city Ichnia. It has an area of and a population of 22,558, as of 2020.

Composition

The hromada contains 54 settlements: 1 city (Ichnia), 1 town (Druzhba), 50 villages: And 2 rural-type settlements: Kolomiitseve and Kulikivka.

Geography

The Ichnia urban hromada is located in the in the northwest of

. The hromada is located within the

. The relief of the district's surface is a lowland plain, in places dissected by river valleys. All rivers belong to the

Dnieper basin The Dnieper Basin is the drainage basin of the Dnieper River, covering an area of . Its water resources compose around 80% of the total for all Ukraine. Geography The Dnieper Basin lies within Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia. It borders on the Vol ...

. The largest river is the Udai, a tributary of the Sula. The climate of Ichnia urban hromada is moderately continental, with warm summers and relatively mild winters. The average temperature in January is about -7°C, and in July - +19°C. The average annual precipitation ranges from 550 to 660 mm, with the highest amount of precipitation in the summer period.Чернігівська область. Географічний атлас. Серія «Моя мала Батьківщина» – 2003 р. ISBN 966-7620-39-5 Retrieved 2025-07-09. The soil cover of the Ichnia urban hromada is dominated by

chernozem Chernozem ( ),; also called black soil, regur soil or black cotton soil, is a black-colored soil containing a high percentage of humus (4% to 16%) and high percentages of phosphorus and ammonia compounds. Chernozem is very fertile soil and can ...

and podzolized soils. The urban hromada is located in the natural zone of the forest steppe, in

. The main species in the forests are pine, oak, alder, ash, and birch. Minerals: oil, peat, bischofite, gas, sand, clay. The Ichnyansky National Nature Park is located on the territory of the district.

Economy

The leading sectors of the district's economy are agriculture, mining, food industry, and forestry. Agriculture specializes in growing grain and industrial crops, cattle breeding, pig breeding and poultry farming. Oil and gas production is carried out in the hromada. The Monastyryshchensk oil field is being developed on the territory of the hromada.Стратегія розвитку Ічнянської міської об’єднаної територіальної громади на період до 2029 року
(2019) ''Ічнянська територіальна громада'' (Офіційний сайт) Retrieved 2025-07-09

Transportation

The

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- Hrebinka,

Pryluky Pryluky ( ) is a city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality located on the Udai River in Chernihiv Oblast, north-central Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Pryluky Raion (Raion, district). Located nearby is the Pryluky (a ...

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railways, regional highways and the M01 Derkhav highway pass through the Pryluky Raion. The main railway station is located in Pryluky.Чернігівська область. Географічний атлас. Серія «Моя мала Батьківщина» – 2003 р. ISBN 966-7620-39-5 Retrieved 2025-07-09.

References

{{Chernihiv Oblast subdivisions 2020 establishments in Ukraine States and territories established in 2020

Composition

Geography

Economy

Transportation

See also

References