Šeštokai

ŠEŠTOKAI

County : Alytus
Municipality : Lazdijai

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 14, 2002.

The locomotive wheel refers to the railway as a major factor in the town's development. Stock doves (Columba oenas) are living in the area, and their number 6 associates with the town name: "sixth" is "sestas" in Lithuanian.

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