Šarkan (Nové Zámky)

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ŠARKAN

Province : Nitra
District (okres) : Nové Zámky

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 13, 2000.

The dragon is a canting element, as the name means dragon-village. The grapes symbolise the importance of agriculture in the village.

Literature : Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000