Chernigiv County (Ukraine)

Chernihivs'ka Oblast'

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Чернівецька область - Чернігів

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image by Pascal Gross, 18 November 2000

• Overview
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Ukraine
• Clickable Map of Ukraine
• Ukraine - Counties
• Ukraine - Municipalities

Districts (Rayon):

• [1] Bachmach (Бахмач)
• [2] Bobrovica (Бобровиця)
• [3] Borzna (Борзна)
• [4] Varva (Варва)
• [5] Gorodna/Horodna (Городня)
• [6] Ichnya (Ічня)
  Ichnya (Ічня)
• [7] Kozelets' (Козелець)
• [8] Kryukivka (Крюківка)
• [9] Korop (Короп)
  Korop (Короп)
• [10] Kulikovka (Куликівка)
  Vybli (Виблі)
• [11] Mena (Мена)
• [12] Nizhin (Ніжин)
• [13] Novgorod-Siverskiy (Новгород-Сіверський)
• [14] Nosovka (Носовка)
• [15] Pryluky (Прилуки)
  Pryluky (Прилуки)
• [16] Ripky (Рiпки)
• [17] Semenivka (Семенівка)
• [18] Sosnytsa (Сосниця)
• [19] Sribne (Срібне)
• [20] Talalayivka (Талалаївка)
• [21] Chernigiv/Chernihiv (Чернігів)
• [22] Chernigiv/Chernihiv (City) (Чернігів)
• [23] Shchors (Щорс)

Municipalities:

• Ichnya (Ічня)
• Korop (Короп)
• Pryluky (Прилуки)
• Vybli (Виблі)

Other sites:

• www.chernigiv.osp-ua.info

Overview

Soviet era name: C^ernigov
Antonio Martins, 10 July 1999

The flag was adopted July, 11, 2000 by 12th session of Regional Council Ratio 2:3. Width of the white stripe - 1/5 of flag-height. Symbolics: green stripes - two main parts of the region, white stripe - river Desna
Victor Lomantsov, 18 November 2000

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:

The Coat of Arms of the region was adopted on 11 of July 2000 too. Double-headed eagle was an emblem of this land before union with Russia. The eschutcheon - sign of founder of Chernigov Principat, prince Mstislav (1024).
Victor Lomantsov, 18 November 2000