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Shevchenkove (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Шевченкове

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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:
"Gonfalon is a rectangular dark blue panel with a red horizontal strip in the centre, on it is the yellow ancient locomotive. (<www.brovary-region.com.ua/silrada/silrada.htm>)."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003

Coat of Arms

from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"In an azure field is the gules fess charged by the image of the or ancient locomotive, accompanied by horizontal or ears above and below it. The emblem adorned by or decorative cartouche and crowned by an or rural crown. The locomotive is a mention that the settlement was found at XIX century as railway station. The gules strip symbolizes railway, and azure strips means picturesque fields which surround the railway. Gules color is a symbol of fire which moves steam machines. Or ears are symbol of economic activities of village inhabitants.(<www.brovary-region.com.ua/silrada/silrada.htm>)."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was found at 1868 by the construction of the railway Kurs'k - Kyiv, as basic railway station Oster district. More than hundred years ago the settlement station has received the modern name."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003