Mažeikiai
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MAŽEIKIAI
County : Telšiai
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on July 26, 1996.
The arms were first designed in 1968 by a local resident. The arms are a combination of a bow, symbolising defence, and a lightning rod, symbolising energy. The arms were abandoned in 1970 and with some small modifications restored in 1996.
Literature : Rimsa, 1998