Khryplyn
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Khryplyn is the smallest village of the Ivano-Frankivsk
Ivano-Frankivsk
Ivano-Frankivsk is a historic city located in the western Ukraine. It is the administrative centre of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast , and is designated as its own separate raion within the oblast, municipality....

 municipality located in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast is an oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Ivano-Frankivsk. As is the case with most other oblasts of Ukraine this region has the same name as its administrative center – which was renamed by the Soviets after the Ukrainian writer, nationalist...

, Ukraine
Ukraine
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. It was first mentioned in 1436.

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
Cottage
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 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.

Notable residents

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

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