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Dobrovelychkiv District (Kirovograd, Ukraine)

Dobrovelchkivs'kiy rayon

Last modified: 2006-06-09 by dov gutterman
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Добровеличківський район

(2:3)
image by Ivan Sache, 8 May 2006



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The Flag

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at September, 7th, 2001. There is a dark blue rectangular panel with a ratio of the parties 2:3, at the centre of flagstaff's half is a yellow eight-beam star, which size is equal 1/2 width of a panel, the free half of flag consists of seven equal horizontal strips - four are dark blue and three are white."
Dov Gutterman, 26 November 2002


Coat of Arms


image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at September, 7th, 2001. In an azure field are three argent narrow concave beams, above them is or eight-beam star, below them is or Cossack's cross. A shield crowned by an or wheaten sheaf surrounded by two or viburnum branches, which symbolize beauty and riches of territory. The oak foliage means endurance, force. The motto - "Kind and greatness together " - as the slogan transfers the area name. The authors are V.Kryvenko and K.Shlahovyi.
The version of an old knightly emblem Leliva is used in honour of a settlement founders, Velychkovs'kyi's Cossack's family. The half moon in the arms is interpreted in three concave beams. There are symbols of three main rivers: Kaharlyk, Temnyi Tashlyk and Chornyi Tashlyk."
Dov Gutterman, 26 November 2002


The District

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"This territory is crossed by Synyha river's three left inflows - Kaharlyk, Temnyi Tashlyk and Chornyi Tashlyk. Northern part of area is in forest-steppe region, southern is in steppe. At XVI century in a Wild Field have begun to occur the first settlements. Gradually this territory has departed to Zaporiz'ka Sich. The settlement was found in second half of XVIII century."
Dov Gutterman, 26 November 2002