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Zachepylivka (Poltava, Ukraine)

Зачепилівка

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image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

The Gonfalon
Coat of Arms
The Village

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The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in August, 25th, 1999 by the decision of village council session. Square yellow panel, on it are two green sycamore leaves, above it is blue eight-beam star."
Dov Gutterman, 7 March 2006

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in August, 25th, 1999 by the decision of village council session. Or; two vert sycamore (maple) leaves, above it is azure eight-beam star. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by argent urban crown with three prongs. The author is A.Grechylo.
In village was born poet Borys Oliynyk. The plot of the arms is connected to his verse "You are as the star, and I am as the maple" dedicated to village originality and traditional character. The star emphasizes historical communication to Sanzhary (the village entered in Sanzhary cossack squadron, and on the arms of this city is the star). Sycamore (maple) leaves specify revival of village. The or field means riches, well-being and agriculture.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages in Ukraine", Pt.1."
Dov Gutterman, 7 March 2006

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It entered into a structure of Sanzhary cossack squadron."
Dov Gutterman, 7 March 2006