Duksyn (Rivne, Ukraine)

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Дюксин

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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 February, 25th, 2004 by the decision of village council session. The square panel, which consists of three vertical strips - blue, yellow and blue (parity of their width is 2:5:2), on the yellow strip is red bell."
Dov Gutterman, 5 November 2007

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in February, 25th, 2004 by the decision of village council session. Or with azure dexter and sinister flanks; gules bell, accompanied in chief by vert bow whith gules tighted arrow. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by or village crown. The authors are Yu.Terlets'kyi, M.Omel'chuk, D.Syrotyns'kyi.
The bow specifies the hunting crafts. The bell is symbol of memory about war years. Azure colour specifies Horyn' river, which surround village from both parties.
Yu.Terlec'kyi, A.Grechylo. "The modern symbols of Kostopil's'kyi region"."
Dov Gutterman, 5 November 2007

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first data about it refers to 1537. According to legends, the village name occurs by one of the brothers, which have based a settlement."
Dov Gutterman, 5 November 2007