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Komarno (Lviv, Ukraine)

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Комарно

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image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry



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The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in February, 21th, 1997 by the decision N122 of XI city council session of II convocation. Square blue panel, on it is yellow letter "К" and paty dagger under it. Gonfalon has yellow border in 1/10 of its width."
Dov Gutterman, 30 January 2006


Coat of Arms


image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in February, 21th, 1997 by the decision N122 of XI city council session of II convocation. Azure; or letter "К", under it is or paty crosslet. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by argent urban crown with three prongs. The author is A.Grechylo.
Letter "К" and dagger were on city stamps in XVI century. Admittedly it meaned geographical location on ridge.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages in Ukraine", Pt.1".
Dov Gutterman, 30 January 2006


The Town

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Founded in the XII century. The origin of the name comes from the word "mosquito" to signify a great number of insects in the marshy area. In 1473 king Kazymyr gave the Magdeburg Right."
Dov Gutterman, 30 January 2006