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from the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry
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From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at November, 27th, 2001 by regional
council session. It is the rectangular panel with a ratio of the
parties 2:3, field from flagstaff (length in 1/3 lengths of a
flag) is divided into 7 equal horizontal strips - 4 blue and 3
yellow, from free edge at the centre of a green square field is
the white edelweiss flower with yellow middle. 7 blue-and-yellow
strips present on the arms of area. They emphasize a belonging of
region to the Zakarpats'ka oblast'."
Dov Gutterman, 26 November 2002
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from the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at November, 27th, 2001 by regional
council session. It is a square dark green panel with region arms
in the center. Gonfalon has yellow edging from three
sides.."
Dov Gutterman, 26 November 2002
(1:1)
from the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at November, 27th, 2001 by regional
council session. It is a square dark blue panel with region arms
in the center. Gonfalon has yellow edging from three sides."
Dov Gutterman, 26 November 2002
from the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at November, 27th, 2001 by regional
council session. The board per fess, in the top argent field are
three vert mountains, on a background of highest is argent
edelweiss flower with or middle, in the bottom azure field are
three argent wavy beams. The board is supported from one of the
part by o? deer, and with another by gules bear, from below goes
a vert tape with or inscription "Rahivs'kyi region".
The authors are U.Grechylo and A.Grechylo.
The edelweiss means exclusiveness, as in territory of area till
now it is possible to meet this rare mountain plant. The top
field displays mountain character of region and highest mountain
of Ukraine - Hoverla. The argent field means mountain air, soft
climate and development of tourist sphere, and the vert colour
symbolizes rich woods. 3 silver wavy beams in the azure field
personify the rivers of region, and also mean the historical arms
Maramyrosh region, into which structure R?hiv region was included
to the beginning of XX century. The deer is symbol of the
administrative centre, Rahiv city. The bear is element of the
Zakarpats'ka oblast' ebmlem. Territorial crown specifies an
belonging of the arms to region and characterizes the mixed
vegetation of area."
Dov Gutterman, 26 November 2002
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It is located in east part of Zakarpats'ka oblast' on
border with the Ivano-Frankivs'ka oblast' and Ukraina-Romania
border. The area belongs to hutsuls'ka ethnographic zone. In the
region territory are highest Ukrainian mountains: Hoverla,
Petros, Pip Ivan, Rebra etc. Significant part of region occupy
woods."
Dov Gutterman, 26 November 2002