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Taurage County (Lithuania)

Taurage apskritis

Last modified: 2005-05-28 by dov gutterman
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by Jens Pattke, 2 May 2005

See also:

Subdivisions:

  • Jurbarkas District (Taurage County)
  • Silale District (Taurage County)
  • Taurage district (Taurage County)

    • Overview

    The symbols adopted on 10 April 2005 by Heraldic Commission of the Lithuanian Department of Interior.
    Source: <www.taurage.aps.lt>.
    Jens Pattke, 2 May 2005

    The animal is probably a lynx.
    Pascal Gross, 2 May 2005

    The city of Taurage is loacted in the south-west of Lituania, some 20 km north of the border with Russia (Kaliningrad enclave). The county of Tauragé has an area of 3,874 sq. km and a population of 130,100 (as estimated in 1996).
    Ivan Sache, 5 May 2005

    Coat of Arms


    by Jens Pattke, 2 May 2005