Population: 11,807
Population Density: 96 per km²
Geographic Area: Not specified
Languages: Ukrainian
Weather: Typical regional climate
Diaspora / Culturally Distinct Communities: Not specified
Neighboring Cities / Countries: Dnipro, Nikopol
Main Industry: Agriculture
Education:
- Number of primary schools: Not specified
- Number of colleges / universities: Not specified
Tourist Attractions / Points of Interest
Nechayeva Mogyla – one of the largest and oldest Scythian burial mounds, dating back to the 4th–3rd centuries BC.
- Rising up to 15 meters, it stands out in the steppe.
- Belongs to the group of “royal” kurgans.
- Archaeological finds, including Greek amphorae, show ancient trade links.
- Today the site is threatened by erosion and needs protection.
- The community plans to develop it into a historical tourist attraction.
Why is your City Interested in a Sister City Pairing?
Interest in city pairing was spurred by the desire to:
- Expand experience in the cultural sector
- Strengthen economic and social ties
- Create opportunities that benefit our community and its residents
The Extent of Government Interest in and Support for City Pairing
Our local government supports city pairing as a way to strengthen cultural and economic cooperation and communal services. We pursue partnerships that bring practical benefits and promote the long-term development of our community.
What Does Your City Have to Offer a Potential Sister City?
Pershotravnesvka offers valuable experience and resilience, particularly in challenging circumstances:
- Crisis Management Expertise: Including the operation of educational and healthcare institutions during wartime.
Other Areas the City is Willing to Pursue
- Waste management and environmental protection
- Energy efficiency and renewables
- Roads and transportation
- Infrastructure modernization
- Economic development
Thematic Interests
- Supporting developing communities
- Humanitarian projects
- Economic partnerships / business development / trade delegations
Geographic & Regional Interests
United States Regional Interests: Interested in partnering with small- to mid-sized towns in New England and the Midwest.
- Central America
- South America
- Caribbean
- Western Africa
- Eastern Africa
- Southern Africa
- Northern Africa
- Middle East
- Western Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Northern Europe
- Central Asia
- East Asia
- South Asia
- Oceania
Top U.S. States of Interest: Not specified
Aspects to Avoid in Potential Pairings
- Large population mismatches
- Lack of shared priorities
Any Pertinent Information Missed in Previous Sections
Pershotravnesvka in a frontline area currently facing:
- Economic decline
- Limited infrastructure
- Roads, water supply, and sewage systems need of modernization
- Environmental risks following the destruction of the Kakhovka Reservoir threatened safe drinking water, requiring urgent upgrades to ensure residents’ safety and quality of life.
Urgent infrastructure upgrades are required to ensure residents’ safety and quality of life.
Primary and Secondary Contact
Primary Contact
Name: Dovbash Nataly
Phone: +380674222397
Email: [email protected]
Secondary Contact
Name: Demydenko Kateryna
Phone: +380958649290
Email: [email protected]
Organization(Government/Private): Government