Obeliai

OBELIAI

County : Panevėžys
Municipality : Rokiškis

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 8, 1993.

Obeliai was first mentioned in the 16^th century and received city rights in 1957. The town did not use any arms until the above arms were designed in 1993. The blue bend symbolises the Kriauna River, the silver field the Lake Obeliai. The three apple blossoms on the bend are canting, obelis meaning apple tree.

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