Friday, October 27, 2006





Modern town
The population of the town is nearly 70.000 people.
The main thing you can find in Smila is Shevchenko*s railway station. It’s one of the most important railway stations in Ukraine.
It’s necessary to admit, Smila is an industrial and cultural town in Cherkassy Region.

There are 19 industrial plants in the town. Among
them are: radio plant, machine building plant, food industry plant, plants which produce furniture, plant “Metalist* and others.
There is a Post Office in the center of the town. Besides, our town has 17 secondary schools, among them lyceum and gymnasium, 2 musical schools and 2
technical schools.
Those who do sport can visit such stadiums as «Lokomotiv» and «Unist».
Smila is a beautiful town. If you want to have rest and forget about your problems you can go to the central park where you can enjoy the nature and see such historical places as: «Valley of Lakes», «Monument of Glory» On the bank of the river Tysmin, the old Pokrovska Church stands. The museum of Local Lre which is in the center of Smila helps you to find information about the town.
The citizens of Smila remember their heroes, so there was built a monument for those soldiers who died in Afganistan.
Such famous people as Shtern and general Grushevsky were born in our town.
The great authors Gnat Ura, A. Buchma and M. Krupelnytsky worked in Smila.

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