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by Andriy Grechylo, 31 May 2004
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Flag and Coat of Arms of Zarih (village in
Poltava oblast) were designed by Stanislav Derevyanko and adopted
by local council on August 8, 2003. Symbols: cyrillic letter
"Z" and horn with snowball-tree branch. Ukrainian word
"Rih" minds "Horn".
Andriy Grechylo, 31 May 2004
From <www.heraldry.com.ua>:
"The village has received name from natural boundary
"Horn". It is a deep ravine with a wood which a narrow
horn leaves to old Lubny way to Zolotonosha. From second half of
XVI century here, having turned for a horn, settled a peasants.
So the name was fixed. Especially populous sat became after ruin
of Zaporizhzhya Sich. The steppe plain, rich lands and wide
meadows assisted to fast growth of farm. After a construction the
Mytrofanivska churches at 1855 Zarig has received the status of
village. The territory of settlement entered in Lubny and
Kropyvna regiments, Horodnyns'ka, Lukoms'ka and Yablunivs'ka
squadrons. Any data of old symbols existence was not found..
"Znak" N31 (2003).
The gonfalone was confirmed at August, 11th, 2003 by the session
of village council. The square panel is divided on a diagonal
from the top free corner on two equal triangular fields, in top
yellow is the red letter "Z", in bottom green is yellow
horn with a branch of a viburnum with red berries"
Dov Gutterman, 10 June 2004
by Andriy Grechylo, 31 May 2004
From <www.heraldry.com.ua>:
"It was confirmed at August, 11th, 2003 by the session of
village council. Shield per bend sinister, in the top or field is
sign "Z", in the bottom vert field is the stylized horn
with a branch of a viburnum (the stalk and leaves are or, berries
are gules). The board is crowned by the or rural crown from five
ears. The author is S.Derevjanko.
Or is a symbol of steppe plains riches and generosity. Vert means
rich natural resources (woods and meadows). Gules reminds of a
difficult history, is a symbol of a military victory and
invincibility. For disclosing the name of settlement are used
associative symbols - letters "Z" and the or stylized
horn. A viburnum is the symbol of Ukraine, its ground and
people."
Dov Gutterman, 10 June 2004