Hrapachi (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Last modified: 2008-07-19 by dov gutterman
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(2:3)
image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

• The Flag
• Coat of Arms
• The Village

See also:

• Ukraine
• Kyiv County
• Bila Tserkva District

The Flag

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"On the red (should be yellow, DG) rectangular panel with a ratio of the sides as 2:3 is blue wavy strip, above it is red formy cross, below is red sabre edge to the left."
Dov Gutterman, 27 December 2007

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Or; five azure accoly wavy barrulets, accompanied in chief by gules formy cross, in base by gules sabre in fess. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by or village crown. The author is E.Chernets'kyi.
Emblem means old name (Rutek Gornyi) and arrangement on historical river Protoka. Cossack past symbolize gules cross and sabre.
E.Chernets'kyi, "The symbols of Bilotserkivschyna"."
Dov Gutterman,27 December 2007

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first data about it refers to 1622. The first name is Rutek Gornyi."
Dov Gutterman, 27 December 2007