History of Rossosh

Rossosh has arisen between the 17th and 18th centuries. On January 4, 1923 the large village of Rossosh received city status. The area of city makes 5906 hectares. The population of 64,100 people. In city 19 industrial enterprises, 11 building organizations, 3 enterprises of motor transport, 5 transportation enterprises, 2 communication business, 4 high schools, 3 educational institutions, 3 профес-are located сиональных schools, 14 общеобразова-тельных schools, крае-ведческий a museum, 9 cultural centers, 11 libraries, 2 stadiums, 2 sport centers, a swimming pool, special childrens and youth school of an Olympic reserve, 16 sports halls, 7 medical-профилак-
тических establishments.

The arms of the city of Rossosh.


The arms of the city of Rossosh is an official symbol of the city. The arms of the city of Rossosh is a subject to entering into the State heraldic register of the Russian Federation.
The heraldic description of the arms of the city of Rossoshi says: " In a silver floor azure (blue) raised wavy overturned вилообразный a cross. In клиновидном the emerald (green) termination, the silver edged from above, a gold (yellow) apple with two those leaves ".



The city of Rossosh is located on a place of merge of two rivers, as became the basic idea of the arms of city. Merge of the rivers Black Калитвы and Dry Россоши is reflected blue wavy вилообразным by a cross. Silver in heraldry - a symbol of cleanliness, wisdom, nobleness, the world, взаимосотрудничества. Green color - is a symbol of fertility, calmness, health and eternal updating. The gold apple shows a plenty яблоневых gardens around of city. Gold - a symbol of a crop, riches, durability, greatness, intelligence and an enlightenment. In the arms of city language of heraldic symbols harmoniously reflects natural features and the basic structure of activity of local population.