Holovyn (Rivne, Ukraine)

Golovin

Last modified: 2007-09-01 by dov gutterman
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Головин

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image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

• The Gonfalon
• Coat of Arms
• The Village

See also:

• Ukraine
• Rivne County
• Kostopil' District

The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 30th, 2003 by the decision #107 of village council session. The square panel; from the top corners to middle of the bottom edge goes white wedge, in its centre is placed a green oak leaf; on the edge parties are two blue triangles."
Dov Gutterman, 11 August 2007

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 30th, 2003 by the decision #107 of village council session. Azure; or point reverced, on its parties are two or basalt poles, in the point is vert oak leaf. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by or village crown. The authors are Yu.Terlets'kyi, M.Omel'chuk, V.Bachuk.
The basalt poles specify the basic natural riches, the oak leaf mean on generous oak groves, blue colour personifies Horyn' river.
Yu.Terlec'kyi, A.Grechylo. "The modern symbols of Kostopil's'kyi region"."
Dov Gutterman, 11 August 2007

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first data about it refers to 1502. The name specifies, that first settler was the man with nickname Holova."
Dov Gutterman, 11 August 2007