Volodymyrets' (Rivne, Ukraine)

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Володимирець

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from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

• The Gonfalon
• Coat of Arms
• The City

See also:

• Ukraine
• Rivne County

The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The gonfalon is confirmed on October 2d 1997. It represents a rectangular yellow panel with a ratio of the parties 1:1, from flagstaff to middle of a free edge is a blue triangle, on which one a white crescent with downwards horns, in it thrusted two yellow swords, at the top is yellow bell with or 6-radial aster below it. The author is Yu.Terlets'kyi."
Dov Gutterman, 19 November 2001

Coat of Arms

from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The modern emblem is confirmed on October 2nd 1997. In an azure field is argent crescent with downwards horns, in it thrusted two or swords, at the top is or bell with or 6-radial aster below it. The author is Yu.Terlets'kyi."
Dov Gutterman, 19 November 2001

The City

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first mention refers to 1570. The folk legend speaks, that the settlement was based by the industrialist Volodymyrko, which one had in possession ore mines, where fused metal from local bog ores. In 1667 it was given the Magdeburg Right by the request of the Chetvertyns'kyi, owner of settlement."
Dov Gutterman, 19 November 2001