Chupyra (Kyiv, Ukraine)

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Чупира

(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 white rectangular panel with a ratio of the sides as 2:3 is figure of the Ukrainian petty bourgeois in blue clothes, red belt, red fur coat padded by or fur, fur cap with red top, and black boots; in the right hand he holds a sabre."
Dov Gutterman, 27 December 2007

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Argent; figure of the Ukrainian petty bourgeois in azure clothes, gules belt, gules fur coat padded by or fur, fur cap with gules top, and sable boots; in the right hand he holds a sabre. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by or village crown. The author is E.Chernets'kyi.
Symbol of village is figure of a petty bourgeois in typical for Ukrainian petty bourgeois clothes of XVII century.
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 XVII century. The founder name was Chupyra."
Dov Gutterman, 27 December 2007