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Barvinkove (Kharkiv, Ukraine)

Барвенкове

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image from Ukrainian Heraldry website

The Flag
Coat of Arms
The Town

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The Flag

"It was confirmed in November, 26th, 2002 by the decision #123 of VI city council session of XXIV convocation. The rectangular crimson panel with a parity of width to the length as 1:2 with two tails (which converge right angle), in the center is the arms of city."
Source: Ukrainian Heraldry website.
Dov Gutterman, 11 August 2006

Coat of Arms

image from Ukrainian Heraldry website

"It was confirmed in November, 26th, 2002 by the decision #123 of VI city council session of XXIV convocation. Per pale by or ear on azure and or. The cossack in or clothes with a spear in hands; azure flower of periwinkle ("barvinok"). In the vert chief is or fortification with three towers and a paling.
Fortification and the cossack tell about the historical past and cossack traditions, and the flower specifies the name of settlement.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages in Ukraine", Pt.1."
Source: Ukrainian Heraldry website.
Dov Gutterman, 11 August 2006

The Town

"It was found in the second half of XVII century by cossack ataman Barvinok."
Source: Ukrainian Heraldry website.
Dov Gutterman, 11 August 2006