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Kustyn (Rivne Oblast, Ukraine)

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 by rural council at October, 17, 2001. The square panel divided by on a diagonal from the top free corner on two equal triangular fields; in top red is a white patty cross, in bottom yellow field is green branch a hazel grove with two leaves and three yellow nutlets in involucres. The authors are Yu.Terlets'kyi and A.Grechylo.
Source: Andriy Grechylo, Yuriy Terletskyi: COATS-OF-ARMS AND FLAGS OF TOWNS AND VILLAGES IN RIVNE OBLAST."
Dov Gutterman, 17 January 2003

Coat of Arms

from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed by rural council at October, 17, 2001. The board is per bend sinister, in the top gules field is argent patty cross, in the bottom or field is vert hazel branch grove with two leaves and three or nuts in vert involucres. The authors are Yu.Terlets'kyi and A.Grechylo. The argent cross emphasizes an arrangement of village on Volyn', and vert branch a hazel grove specifies one of versions about an origin of the name of a settlement from bushes among which it has arisen.
Source: Andriy Grechylo, Yuriy Terletskyi: COATS-OF-ARMS AND FLAGS OF TOWNS AND VILLAGES IN RIVNE OBLAST."
Dov Gutterman, 17 January 2003

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first mention concerns to 1518 when the settlement belonged to the Rivne castle. In the middle of XVI century was property of Kyrdey Mil's'kyi."
Dov Gutterman, 17 January 2003