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Heraldry
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From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 15th, 2000 by the decision of
XXI city council session of XXIII convocation. Square panel,
along staff goes blue vertical strip in 1/3 of gonfalon width. On
it is yellow pary cross, above and under it are yellow eight-beam
stars. On yellow free edge is crimson letter
"К"."
Dov Gutterman, 30 January 2006
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image from the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 15th, 2000 by the decision of
XXI city council session of XXIII convocation. Quaterly and per
bend. Azure, or paty cross; or, gules eight-beam star; or, gules
eight-beam star; gules, or letter "К". The shield
enframed by or cartouche and crowned by argent urban crown with
three prongs. The author is A.Grechylo.
Letter "К" was on city stamps in XVIII century. Cross
means belonging to Poltava cossack regiment. Stars mean
constancy.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages
in Ukraine", Pt.1".
Dov Gutterman, 30 January 2006
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"The first mention refers to 1647. The origin of the name
comes from the river Kobeliachka onwhich the town is situated.
Since 1654 it was a squadron town of Poltava regiment."
Dov Gutterman, 30 January 2006