Unțeni

UNȚENI

District/county (județ) : Botoșani

Official blazon

Un scut triunghiular roșu cu marginile rotunjite. În interiorul scutului, în câmp roșu, este reprezentat un cap de berbec de argint din profil, îndreptat spre stânga. În vârful scutului se află un brâu undat de argint. Scutul este timbrat de o coroană murală de argint cu un turn crenelat.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 19, 2015.

The ram's head refers to the basic occupation of the inhabitants, animal husbandry (shepherding), especially the village Unțeni which is famous for the Karakul sheep breed.

The wavy bar represents the local lake.

The mural crown with a crenellated tower means that the locality has the rank of commune.

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