Investment effectiveness of the project in Transcarpathia (Ukraine)

Abstract

Abstract. Transcarpathia (Carpatska Ukrayina, Pidcarpatska Rus, Sribna Zemlya) is a historical and geographical land in the South-West of Ukraine, in Central Europe. It occupies the southern side of the Carpathians and the adjacent part of the lowlands, located in the basin of the river Tysa. It approximately coincides with the territory of modern Transcarpathian region. Total area of the land is 12 800 km². Transcarpathia has 13 districts, 10 towns, 28 small towns, 561 villages. Uzhhorod is the regional center. Transcarpathia occupies 2.1 % total territory of Ukraine. Transcarpathia borders on four countries of the European Union – Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland.