Kryvyi Rih

Kryvyi Rih is a large city in Ukraine, known for its extensive iron ore deposits and steel industry. It is situated in the central part of the country along the banks of the Inhulets River. The city’s economy is primarily based on metallurgy and related industries, making it a significant industrial hub. Kryvyi Rih has a long history of mining and manufacturing, which shaped its development. Its unique elongated shape and sprawling layout reflect its origins as a city built around mineral extraction. Despite its industrial focus, Kryvyi Rih features parks and cultural sites, contributing to its community life.