Salantai

SALANTAI

County : Klaipėda
Municipality : Kretinga

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 2, 1996.

The village is first mentioned in the 16^th century and is built on the Gaidžiai hill, which means rooster hill, hence the rooster on a hill in the arms.

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