Velyka Andrusivka

It was found by the Serbian immigrants in ХVIII century.

The modern emblem

It was confirmed at 2002. In a gules field are two argent wavy fesses. The authors are V.E.Kryvenko, K.V.Shlahovyi.

In symbolics of village the arms of the Hungarian city of Chongrada is used. The Serbian immigrants from this city have constructed in the middle ХVIII century military settlement here. Together cossacks they provided defence of border with Turkey.

With 1752 on 1776 city was called Chongrada. Historical its likeness with ancient European city creates an opportunity and a heraldic generality. Serbian warriors on a way of life were very similar to the cossacks, and the destiny in them was similar. Liquidation of New Serbia in 1764 has marked destruction Zaporiz'ka Sich in 1775 - both armies were dangerous to empire the originality and aspiration to autonomism.

Two fesses mean two Hungarian rivers - Tysa and Keresh -and two Ukrainian rivers - Tyasmyna and Dnipro - near the Ukrainian city.

Gules color means the Christian blood, sheded in struggle against osmanli aggressors, both in Serbia, and in cossack steppes of Ukraine. Gules color means the Serbian warrior and Ukrainian cossacks clothes.

V.Kryvenko, K.Shlahovyi, "THE KIROVOHRADS'KA OBLAST' SYMBOLS"

The gonfalon

It was confirmed at 2002. The red square panel with two white wavy strips, width of each strip equals 2/7 width of a flag.

V.Kryvenko, K.Shlahovyi, "THE KIROVOHRADS'KA OBLAST' SYMBOLS"