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Kolky (Volynia, Ukraine)

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Колки

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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 September, 10th, 1997 by the decision #7/8 of village council session. The square panel, from the bottom corners to the middle of the top edge goes a blue wedge, on which is yellow bell, on the parties of it on white triangular fields are blue flower of flax with the yellow middle."
Dov Gutterman, 6 March 2006


Coat of Arms


image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in September, 10th, 1997 by the decision #7/8 of village council session. Argent; azure point, on it is or bell, on its parties are two azure flowers of flax with or means. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by argent urban crown with three prongs. The author is A.Grechylo.
The bell tells about old value of small town as defensive fortress. Flax is a symbol of local flora.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages in Ukraine", Pt.1."
Dov Gutterman, 6 March 2006


The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first mention about Kolek settlement refers to XVI century."
Dov Gutterman, 6 March 2006