Administrative arrangement
District center - urban-type settlement Zarichne
51 settlements, incl.:
– 1 city
– 50 villages
Settlements are combined in:
- 16 rural councils
- 1 settlement council
Population
Total population is 35,3 people, incl.:
- urban population - 7352 people
- rural population - 27943 people
- population density - 23,13 people/km2
Agriculture
Main branches
- gardening
- meat and dairy husbandry
- grain farming
Industry
Main branches
— dairy production
— bakery products manufacture
Tourism and recreational potential
Like most areas of Polissia region Zarichne district is rich in lakes and lakeside woodlands, including:
— Nobel Lake
— Ostrivske hydrological reserve (Velyke, Seredne and Horomne Lakes) Within the territory of the district the longest narrow gauge railway in Europe «Antonivka - Zarichne» (Polissky tramvai) is located
Basic social and economic indicators
Sold production of industry - 6212,1 thousand UAH
Number of enterprises – 47:
Number of private entrepreneurs – 500
Investment projects of the district
High-priority investment projects of the district are:
– reequipment and modernization of a feed mill
– creating of a household yard at the PCA «Pripyat»
– creation of the industrial park in the City of Dubrovitsa
– creation of a tourism complex «Ostrivski ozera»
Natural-resources potential
Total district area is 144.2 thsd ha
Land resources:
— agricultural lands - 53.7 thsd ha
— built-up areas - 2.1 thsd ha
— total area of water bodies - 26.3 thsd ha
— forests and other wooden land - 62.1 thsd ha
Natural resources
— clay
— decay ooze
– quartz sand
— brick clay
Average salary
Average salary in the district is - UAH 2463.
Largest enterprises of the district
The largest and most numerous one are agricultural, forestry and food industry enterprises:
— SOE «Forestry Zarichnenske»
— LLC «Woodworking company»
— CE «Consumer's association of the district»
— APC «Novy dvir»
— OJSC «Zarichnensky milk plant»
– APC «Polissya»
