Mazepyntsi (Kyiv, Ukraine)

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Мазепинці

(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:
"In the middle of red rectangular panel with a ratio of the sides as 2:3 is yellow cross with splitted bottom beam, accompanied in the left by yellow six-beam star, in the right by yellow half-moon turned to right."
Dov Gutterman, 4 July 2007

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Gules; or cross with splitted bottom beam, accompanied in the dexter by or six-beam star, in the sinister by or half-moon turned to dexter. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by or village crown. The author is I.Novikov.
Symbol of village is the mark of the Mazepa arms "Kurch", that reminds about place of birth of het'man Ivan Mazepa.
E.Chernets'kyi, "The symbols of Bilotserkivschyna"."
Dov Gutterman, 4 July 2007

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The village history is connected with Mazepa family, which from middle of XVI century received the privileges of Kyiv great princes on land possession near Bila Tserkva castle. An estate of this family became farm on Kamyanets', which was renamed on Mazepyntsi."
Dov Gutterman, 4 July 2007