Per pale. Gules; the half of raven sable with beak and paws or. Azure; half of oak. The base argent is executed as a railway emblem. On the chief argent is an cossack sabre and horse-tail or and gules fire.
Cossack attributes mean, that the city has arisen on a place old cossack settlements. The railway emblem means, that the city found by the development of the railway. The basic field of the arms transfers the city name and specifies ancient oak groves and the characteristic representative of the bird's world - a raven symbolizing wisdom and longevity. Azure color symbolizes the river Pivdennyi Bug and unique beauty of city.
The authors are V.Rusets'kyi,
A.Avdeev.
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V.Napytkin.
Іщенко Я.О. Символіка та емблематика міських гербів Україні 1960-1980-х років XX ст.: історико-джерелознавче дослідження: дис. канд. іст. наук: 07.00.06 / НАН України; Інститут історії України. - К., 2006. - 458арк. : рис., табл. - Бібліогр.: арк. 173-213.
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