The Coat of Arms of the Suwalki county - Suwalki, Poland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hacze_losy
N 54° 06.967 E 022° 56.229
34U E 626618 N 5998175
The coat of arms of Suwalki county has been placed near the entrance to the county council.
Waymark Code: WM1AF15
Location: Podlaskie, Poland
Date Posted: 08/09/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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[ENG] The coat of arms of the Suwalki county shows the tree on triple peak that symbolizes the forests of the region. Thre ribbons on the background are three main rivers in the county - Rospuda, Czarna Hancza and Marycha.
The coat of arms is similar to the seal of the Suwalki governorate from the time of russian empire.

[POL] Herb powiatu suwalskiego ukazuje drzewo na potrójnym pagórku, które symbolizuje lady regionu. Trzy niebieskie wstegi w tle to trzy glówne rzeki powiatu - Rospuda, Czarna Hancza i Marycha.
Sam herb nawiazuje wygladem do starego symbolu guberni suwalksiej z czasów rosyjskiego zaboru.

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Bearer of Coat of Arms: County / Region

Full name of the bearer: powiat suwalski

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
County hall


Material / Design: Painting (enamel) on metal

Blazon (heraldic description):
Shield Or, triple Peak Vert with Tree Vert. On background three Ribbons Azure.


Address:
ul. Świerkowa 60 16-400 Suwałki


Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed

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