Starachowice

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STARACHOWICE

Province: Świętokrzyskie
County: Starachowice

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms refer to the mining tradition in the area, as well as to the iron works,. The arms first appeared on the seal of the village of Wierzbnik in 1917. Wierzbnik later was renamed to Starachowice.