Bychawa

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BYCHAWA

Province: Lublin
County: Lublin

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted on June 26, 2014, but are much older.

The arms are derived from the arms of the Myszkowscy family, who used the arms of their clan, the Jastrzębiec. They were former owners of the town. The arms appear as town arms since the 17th century.