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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on November 16, 1998. | The arms were officially granted on March 20, 1792 and again on November 16, 1998. | ||
The purpose of granting the arms with St. Joseph is not known. The feast of St. Joseph is celebrated in March 19 (the day before the arms were granted), but that may be coincidental. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:Vilkija 1792.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1792 | |align="center"|[[File:Vilkija 1792.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1792 |
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