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Byshiv (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Бишів

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

The Flag
Coat of Arms
The Town

See also:

The Flag

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Rectangular purple panel with a ratio of the parties 2:3, with yellow vertical staff strip the in width of 1/7 lengths of a flag, in the centre of the purple part is the yellow tense bow with the arrow edge up, with yellow swords crosswisely put on them, over which in the upper right and left part are white circles."
Dov Gutterman, 23 April 2009

This flag is a fantasy, because the village council adopted another design.
Andriy Grechylo, 6 August 2009

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Purple; tense bow with the arrow in pale, with the swords in saltire or, accompanied in the dexter and sinister chief by circles argent.
In ancient time the settlement had big military value, as is displayed in the arms by bow, swords and kernels.
A.Marchuk, "Symbolics of Makarivschyna"."
Dov Gutterman, 23 April 2009

The Town

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was boundary small town of ancient Poland. There were floor spaces, some churches and a fortress with the Polish garrison."
Dov Gutterman, 23 April 2009