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The layout and color of the arm with the arrow and the fish are to refer to the Pogoń arms and symbolize the relationship of the territories with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The arm was changed to resemble a sedentary arm holding a hunting arrow. These elements, and the green color of the field are to symbolize the local forests and its ecological character. Lake Sielawa is one of the best fishing lakes in the region. The two rivers at the base are the Czarna Hańcza and Marycha. | The layout and color of the arm with the arrow and the fish are to refer to the Pogoń arms and symbolize the relationship of the territories with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The arm was changed to resemble a sedentary arm holding a hunting arrow. These elements, and the green color of the field are to symbolize the local forests and its ecological character. Lake Sielawa is one of the best fishing lakes in the region. The two rivers at the base are the Czarna Hańcza and Marycha. | ||
[[Literature]] : | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Poland|'''Literature''']]: | ||
{{pl}} | {{pl}} |
Latest revision as of 05:58, 15 September 2023
GIBY
Province: Podlaskie
County: Sejny
Polish | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially adopted on March 28, 2011.
The layout and color of the arm with the arrow and the fish are to refer to the Pogoń arms and symbolize the relationship of the territories with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The arm was changed to resemble a sedentary arm holding a hunting arrow. These elements, and the green color of the field are to symbolize the local forests and its ecological character. Lake Sielawa is one of the best fishing lakes in the region. The two rivers at the base are the Czarna Hańcza and Marycha.
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