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image by Virginijus Misiunas, 22 November 2009
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The flag and the coat of arms of Papile (Siauliai county,
Akmene district - Siauliu apskritis, Akmenes rajonas). The flag
and coat of arms are seen at pictures in<siauliai.mok.lt>
(defunct).
Audrius Slapsinskas, 4 July 2003
The flag of Papile' is vertically divided green-white-green
with the municipal coat of arms in the middle of the white
stripe. The municipal coat of arms shows a green mountain, with
three yellow farms (barns?) placed 2 + 1, surmonted by
a greyish sky with a blue eight-pointed star.
Ivan Sache, 5 March 2005
Papile - On green field white pale (green-white-green 1-2-1
approximately) with the arms of Papile: on field
divided with castle-mound line below three
farmhouses, above 8-pointed star. Flag proportions 10:13, free
edges bordered with silver rope, finial is silver lance head with
silver bands. The castle-mound and houses are canting:
"papile" means "settlement at castle". The
8-pointed star symbolizes creativity, revival and knowledge.
Virginijus Misiunas, 22 November 2009
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image by Audrius Slapsinskas, 4 July 2003