Saukotas (Siauliai, Lithuania) (original) (raw)

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image by Virginijus Misiunas, 28 November 2009

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Overview

Saukotas (Radviliskis District) - on a white field the arms of Saukotas: peewit (= lapwing) and cranberries. Flag proportions 5:6, free edges bordered with narrow red stripe, finial is a silver knob with two rings and red bands. The peewit is one of most beloved birds in Lithuania, it symbolizes spring and revival. Cranberries mean swamps surrounding the town.
Virginijus Misiunas, 28 November 2009