by Antonio Martins, 27 Febuary 2001
Last modified: 2011-04-09 by andrew weeks
Keywords: transcarpathia | perechym | tree |
Links: FOTW homepage |
search |
disclaimer and copyright |
write us |
mirrors
by Antonio Martins, 27 Febuary 2001
See also:
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"The gonfalon is a rectangular width from three equal
horizontal stripes - dark blue, green and yellow - with
ornamental pattern with white, red, blue and black colours near a
staff."
Dov Gutterman, 18 November 2000
zk-pe.gif)
from the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"In a vert shield with argent wavy base on confluence
background of two azure rivers is brown beech tree with argent
top and five (three over two) vert leafs. In base is a black
number "1399". Over shield is superscription
"PERECHYN". The first mention of the town refers to
1399."
Dov Gutterman, 18 November 2000
Perechyn (in Hungarian: Perecseny) is a "town type
settlement" in the Perechyn (or Pereein) district of
Transcarpathia Oblast. The settlement has got ~6.600 inhabitants
near all of them Ruthenian. The village was in the Ung (in
Ukrainian Uzh (or Už)) County of the Kingdom of Hungary till
1919/1920 (Czechoslovakian occupation / Treaty of Trianon).
1920-1939 part of Czechoslovakia, in 1939 part of the short-lived
Subcarpathia, in 1939-1944 part of Hungary (after the Hungarian
occupation and annexation). 1946-1992 part of the Soviet Union
and now Ukraine. The settlement is a district seat near Uzhhorod
(20 km north in the Uzh Valley.
Istvan Molnar, 26 November 2000
