Bushtyno (Transcarpathia, Ukraine)

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Буштино

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

• The Gonfalone
• Coat of Arms
• The Village

See also:

• Ukraine
• Transcarpathia County

The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in October, 29th, 2002 by the decision #43 of III village council session of IV convocation. Square vert panel with yellow burning torch, in the corners are four eight-beam stars. Subject is connected with legend about of village beginnings."
Dov Gutterman, 12 March 2006

Coat of Arms

from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in October, 29th, 2002 by the decision #43 of III village council session of IV convocation. Vert; or hive, above it are crossed or scythe and rake. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by argent urban crown with three prongs. The author is V.Firsov.
Hive, scythe and rake were on the ancient village stamps and pointed to main business of inhsbitans - beekeeping and agriculture.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages in Ukraine", Pt.1."
Dov Gutterman, 12 March 2006

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first data about it refers to XIV century."
Dov Gutterman, 12 March 2006