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Korets' (Rivne, Ukraine)

Корець

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from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

The Gonfalon
Coat of Arms
The City

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The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed by city council at September, 18, 1995. A square panel, on a gules background the arms of city is represented, from three sides (except for staff) has a fringing from dark blue and yellow triangles. The author is Yu.Terlets'kyi."
Dov Gutterman, 15 June 2002

Coat of Arms

from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed by city council at September, 18, 1995. In a gules field on become azure wavy lowered beam is the or ship, on it is a or tower of the castle. The author is Yu.Terlets'kyi. Castle tower symbolizes city, the ship maens achievement of the purpose, a wavy beam maens Korchyk river, gules color of a field maens courage and boldness, or color maens riches and generosity."
Dov Gutterman, 15 June 2002

The City

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It is located on a Korchak river coast from which has received the name. The first annalistic mentions are dated since 1150. From beginning XV century proprietors of city of steel princes Korets'ky, from middle XVII century Korets' has passed to Leschyns'ky, and then it owned princes Chortoryis'ky."
Dov Gutterman, 15 June 2002