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Nova Vyzhva (Volynia, Ukraine)

Нова Вижва

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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 March, 27th, 2008 by the decision #17/2 of village council session of V convocation. The rectangular canvas with a ratio of the sides 1:1. It is divided on two equal horizontal strips: red and yellow. In the center is the Nova Vyzhva arms. Gonfalon unites in itself colors of Volyn' (red) and Starovyzhivs'kyi region (yellow)."
Dov Gutterman, 20 June 2008

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in March, 27th, 2008 by the decision #17/1 of village council session of V convocation. Per fess by gules and or. In the second part is gules round with argent bordure and argent paty cross. On it is argent arrow in pale. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by argent urban crown. The authors are Yu.Mazyryk, V.Marchuk, V.Kapitonets'.
The arms is reconstructed on the basis of Vyzhva city stamp which is on the document of 1732 in the central state historical archive of Ukraine. Arrow is reference point on the north, a symbol of ancient communication of Volyn' through Vyzhva by "Vitovt road" with northern areas of the Great Lithuanian princedom.
(Information by V.Fedosiuk)"
Dov Gutterman, 20 June 2008

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first data about it refers to 1508. The Magdeburg Right was given in 1548."
Dov Gutterman, 20 June 2008