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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially adopted on August 21, 1930.
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The previous arms:
In the early 2000s the following arms were used by the town, but these were later discontinued and the 1930 arms were restored.
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|Coat of arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|Coat of arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]


The first attempt for arms was made in 1856 when the arms below were proposed. These arms show three magpies (canting for the name in Russian) and in a free canton the Bessarabian provincial arms. These arms were not approved.
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}2.jpg|center|Coat of arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
At the end of the 19th century a castle appeared as a city symbol on regional stamps. On March 18, 1914 the town received official arms with the castle and a free canton the Bessarabian provincial arms.
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|Coat of arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Zemstvo stamp of Soroksky Uyezd (1878-1898)
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}4.jpg|center|Coat of arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms from 1914
|}
During Soviet times different 'arms' were used on souvenir badges:
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}5.jpg|center|Coat of arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}6.jpg|center|Coat of arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
|}
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[[Category:Moldovan municipalities]]
[[Category:Moldovan municipalities]]
[[Category:Granted 1914]]
[[Category:Granted 1930]]
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