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Sambirs'kiy rayon

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Самбірський район

(2:3)
by Victor Lomantsov, 18 May 2003



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The Flag

Flag of "Sambirskiy rayon" (Sambir district in Lviv oblast of Ukraine). Ratio: 3:2. Widths of the stripes: 5:1:3:1:5.
Source: Ukrainian bulletin "Znak", No 28, 2002
Victor Lomantsov, 18 May 2003

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at September, 27th, 2002. A green rectangular panel with a sides ratio as 2:3 consists five horizontal strips - green, white, dark blue, white and green (ratio of their width is 5:1:3:1:5), in the centre is a yellow deer in a jump. In the top corner on distance of 1/8 flag width (or 1/12 its lengths) from a staff is the yellow flower (by diameter in 1/4 width of a flag).
"Znak" 28 (2002)"
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2002


The Gonfalon of the Chairman of District Council

(1:1)
from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at September, 27th, 2002. It is a square dark green panel with region arms in the center. Gonfalon has yellow edging from three sides.
"Znak" 28 (2002)"
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2002


The Gonfalon of the Chairman of District Administration

(1:1)
from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at September, 27th, 2002. It is a square dark blue panel with region arms in the center. Gonfalon has yellow edging from three sides.
"Znak" 28 (2002)"
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2002


Coat of Arms


from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at September, 27th, 2002. In the vert field is azure beam with argent fringings, in the centre is a or deer in a jump, above it is or flower in the right corner. The board is crowned by or territorial crown with battlements from lime and leaves and supported from both parties by two or lions with gules tongues. Below it goes an azure tape with or inscription "Sambirs'kyi region". The author is A.Grechylo. The deer representatives local fauna, it also appears on the arms of city of Sambir. The flower specifies, that the southern part of area enters into region Bojkovshchyna. In the big arms or lions certify a belonging of area to L'viv oblast'. The strip symbolizes Dnister river which proceeds on territory of area and divides it into two parts. Vert color means rich natural resources.
"Znak" 28 (2002)"
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2002


The District

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The area is in southwest part of Lvivs'ka oblast'."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2002