Velykiy Myd'sk (Rivne, Ukraine)

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Великий Мидськ

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image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

• The Gonfalon
• Coat of Arms
• The Village

See also:

• Ukraine
• Rivne County
• Kostopil' District

The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 30th, 2002 by the decision #70 of village council session. The square green panel, from which top corners to middle of the bottom edge departs a yellow point, and on it is black hexagon.
The black hexagon means rich deposits of basalt."
Dov Gutterman, 11 August 2007

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 30th, 2002 by the decision #70 of village council session. Vert; or deer skips through stones in the sable base. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by or village crown. The authors are Yu.Terlets'kyi and M.Omel'chuk.
The sable stone in the base means rich deposits of basalt. A deer and vert field specify generous woods, which are reserved territories.
Yu.Terlec'kyi, A.Grechylo. "The modern symbols of Kostopil's'kyi region"."
Dov Gutterman, 11 August 2007

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first data about Myches'k settlement refers to 1150. As Meds'ko it was known since 1577. It name occurs from word "copper" ("mid'"), because there extracted copper and worked melting furnaces."
Dov Gutterman, 11 August 2007