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Netishyn (Khmel'nyts'kiy, Ukraine)

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from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry



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The Gonfalon  

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"In December 11, 1996 the session of the town council approved the gonfalon: a square canvas with a ratio of 1:1. The top part's width is 1/4 of width of the gonfalon and is dark blue, the bottom is green. In the bottom part there is white conventionalized six-leafed "flower", in the top there are three three-fingered yellow pine branches in a line. From the staff, below and from above there is a yellow edging with width of 1/12 of width of the gonfalon."
Phil Nelson, 7 July 1999


Coat of Arms


from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The modern emblem has been confirmed on the 11th of December 1996 (resolution No. 1) by town council session. In a vert field there is sixfoil. In separated by or threading beem azure chief with or stripe three or pine-tree branches - in one row. The azure color of the chief symbolizes cleanliness of nature, three branches symbolize the woods among which the town was situated. The or stripe (1/7 from the height of the shield) means sands on which the town stands. A sixfoil is a fragment of a nuclear reactor VVER - 1000 of Khmelnyts'kyi nuclear power-station which consists of seven six-edged cassettes."
Phil Nelson, 7 July 1999


The City

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"City in Khmelnytskyi Oblast. The city was springing up on a place of village Netishyn in connection with Khmel'nyts'kyi Nuclear Power Station building."
Phil Nelson, 7 July 1999