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The arms were officially granted on February 28, 2002. | The arms were officially granted on February 28, 2002. | ||
The arms reflects the local folk tale about the origin of the town name. Once upon a time two ladies with in carriage lost their way and mired down in a swamp. They started shouting their names: Neva and Rena. When the ladies promised building a church, local people heard their names and came to help. So the name of newly established town appeared. | |||
The Latin cross refers to the local church of Crucified Jesus. | |||
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