Zlaté

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Civic heraldry of Slovakia (Slovenská Heraldika Miest a Obcí)
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ZLATÉ

Province : Prešov
District (okres) : Bardejov

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 17, 1997.

In medieval times gold was mined in the area, hence the name (Zlaté means gold), and the golden shield with the miner in the arms.

Literature : Kartous and Vrteľ , 2003