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Country
  
Ukraine

Area code(s)
  
380 03422

Local time
  
Monday 10:57 AM

Oblast
  
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Area
  
9.58 km²

Population
  
1,887 (2001)

Khryplyn

District
  
Ivano-Frankivsk municipality

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 95% Humidity

Khryplyn (Ukrainian: Хриплин) is the smallest village of the Ivano-Frankivsk municipality located in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. It was first mentioned in 1436.

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Map of Khryplyn, Ivano-Frankivska, Ukraine

The village is located right next to the city of Ivano-Frankivsk across the river of Bystrytsia-Nadvirnyanska that makes a natural border of the village to the west and northwest. The village also sits next to another suburb of Mykytyntsi, bordering which by a railroad and the State companies of Avtolyvmash and Presmash (former Karpatpresmash) to the north east. The railroad also makes the eastern border of the village as well. To the south of Khryplyn is located the village of Cherniiv (Tysmenytsia Raion).

The whole village consists of the original settlement that stretches along its main street, Avtolyvmash Street, and a cottage settlement that is located to the west, closer to banks of Bystrytsia river. The both settlements are divided by the Bystrytsia's tributary Mlynivka.

The former mayor of Ivano-Frankivsk Zinoviy Shkutiak was looking for greenfield investments for the Kryplyn Industrial Zone.

Industrial Zone

Khryplyn Industrial-Investment Zone (Ukrainian: Хриплинська інвестиційно-промислова зона):

  • Ukrainian Appliances
  • "Electrolux" laundry washing machine
  • Tyco Electronics Ukraine
  • Pressmash, former state company
  • Hyrych, a plastic recycling company
  • Construction materials, a producing complex for brick production
  • Transportation

  • Khryply railways station is an important railway station of Ivano-Frankivsk. Traveling from Ivano-Frankivsk trains diverge either towards Kolomyia and further towards Chernivtsi or towards Nadvirna and further the border with Romania.
  • Notable residents

  • Yaroslav Hretchuk (1955 - 2010), a Distinguished Journalist of Ukraine, who lived and died in the village.
  • References

    Khryplyn Wikipedia