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Province : [[Girona (province)|Girona]]
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===Official blazon===
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Escut caironat truncat, amb el primer de sinople i el segon d'or. Per timbre, una corona de marquès.
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|'''Catalan'''
| Escut caironat truncat, amb el primer de sinople i el segon d'or. Per timbre, una corona de marquès.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
These arms have been officially granted on 9th June 1993.
These arms have been officially granted on 9th June 1993.


The village was part of the county of Besalú. In 1682, Miquel de Salbà i de Vallgornera, lord of the village, received the marquisat of Vilanant; the arms show the marquis crown at the top. The arms are somewhat canting: they allude to the probable etymology of the name Vilanant, coming from Latin VILLA ABUNDANTE, "abundant village"; Vert is for meadows and woods, Or is for the abundance of crops, the fertile and sunny land.  
The village was part of the county of Besalú. In 1682, Miquel de Salbà i de Vallgornera, lord of the village, received the marquisat of Vilanant; the arms show the marquis crown at the top. The arms are somewhat canting: they allude to the probable etymology of the name Vilanant, coming from Latin VILLA ABUNDANTE, "abundant village"; Vert is for meadows and woods, Or is for the abundance of crops, the fertile and sunny land.  
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Latest revision as of 11:04, 28 July 2024

VILANANT

Region : Catalonia
Province : Girona

Escudo de Vilanant/Arms (crest) of Vilanant
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat truncat, amb el primer de sinople i el segon d'or. Per timbre, una corona de marquès.
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Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 9th June 1993.

The village was part of the county of Besalú. In 1682, Miquel de Salbà i de Vallgornera, lord of the village, received the marquisat of Vilanant; the arms show the marquis crown at the top. The arms are somewhat canting: they allude to the probable etymology of the name Vilanant, coming from Latin VILLA ABUNDANTE, "abundant village"; Vert is for meadows and woods, Or is for the abundance of crops, the fertile and sunny land.


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