Metlika (Municipality, Slovenia)

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Coat of arms

by Zeljko Heimer

The coat of arms of Metlika is prescribed in the successive municipal statutes Statut Obcine Metlika, adopted on 1 June 1995 and published in the official Slovene gazette Uradni list Republike Slovenije, 41/1995; Statut Obcine Metlika, adopted on 25 March 1999 and published in the official Slovene gazette Uradni list Republike Slovenije, 34/1999; and Spremembe in dopolnitve statuta Obcine Metlika, adopted on 28 June 2001 and published in the official Slovene gazette Uradni list Republike Slovenije, 71/2001.

The coat of arms of the municipality of Metlika is the historical coat of arms of the town of Metlika. It pictures on a silver field on green base ared castle with one tower around which are standing two ravens, looking outwards.

Zeljko Heimer, 5 September 2002