Nowy Sącz

NOWY SĄCZ

Province: Małopolska
County: Free urban district

Official blazon
Polish	blazon wanted
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted on March 21, 1938.

The arms show St Margaret at the dragon. St Margaret is a patron of city parish church. The figure of Saint Margaret standing on the dragon appeared already on the city seals since the founding of the city in 1292.

The arms in the Kawa Hag album +/- 1932	The arms as shown in 1963
The arms as shown around 1970	The arms as shown in 1994

Literature :

Poland heraldry portal

This page is part of the Poland heraldry portal	Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry: National Arms of Poland Arms of provinces Arms of counties Arms of municipalities Heraldic literature of Poland Total pages in the Poland section : 8,107 of which images : 5,109	Other heraldry: Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Educational heraldry Institutional heraldry Corporate heraldry Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Personal arms