Chmeľnica

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CHMEĽNICA

Province : Prešov
District (okres) : Stará Ľubovňa

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially registered on September 9, 1992.

The arms are a combination of canting hops (Chmeľ), and the cross of St. Andrew, the local patron saint. The combination already appeared on 19th century seals of the village.

Literature : Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000