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[[Literature]] : Latvias ģerboņi, 2008
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Latvia|'''Literature''']]: Latvias ģerboņi, 2008


[[Category:Latvian towns]]
[[Category:Latvian towns]]
[[Category:Latgale]]
[[Category:Latgale]]
[[Category:Granted 1938]]
[[Category:Granted 1938]]

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VIĻĀNI TOWN

Region : Latgale
Municipality : Viļāni

Coat of arms (crest) of Viļāni (town)
Official blazon
Latvian

Zilā laukā zelta šūnu tīkls, apakšā tāda pati bite.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1938.

Vilani is first mentioned in 1495 as a manor, called then Welonen in German, later Wilon, Wiliany. In the 18th century the town developed.

In 1928 city rights were granted. The arms show a bee and a honeycomb. The bee symbolizes diligence, and the honeycomb symbolizes the result of diligence.


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