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|[[File:wilsg1.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<center>The arms from 2013</center>[[File:wilsg.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<center>The arms from 1946</center> | |||
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<center>''' {{uc:wil (SG)}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Switzerland [[File:Switzerland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Canton''' : [[Sankt Gallen (canton)|Sankt Gallen]][[File:st-galle.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
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* 2013 [[Bronschhofen]] | |||
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* (1946) In Silber aufrechter schwarzer Bär mit roter Zunge und Zeichen, links begleitet von schwarzem W. | * (1946) In Silber aufrechter schwarzer Bär mit roter Zunge und Zeichen, links begleitet von schwarzem W. | ||
* (2013) Gespalten von Weiss mit aufrechtem schwarzem Bär mit roter Zunge und rotem Geschlecht und von Schwarz mit gelber Ammonschnecke über weissen lateinischen V-doppio. | * (2013) Gespalten von Weiss mit aufrechtem schwarzem Bär mit roter Zunge und rotem Geschlecht und von Schwarz mit gelber Ammonschnecke über weissen lateinischen V-doppio. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former municipalities. | The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former municipalities and were adopted in 2013. The previous arms were adopted on August 12, 1946. | ||
The previous arms were adopted on August 12, 1946. | |||
The arms are known from seals and banners since 1425. The bear is the symbol of St. Gallus and taken from the arms of the powerful St. Gallen Abbey. The W is the initial for Wil. | The arms are known from seals and banners since 1425. The bear is the symbol of St. Gallus and taken from the arms of the powerful St. Gallen Abbey. The W is the initial for Wil. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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| | File:Wil_(Sankt_Gallen)z1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wil/Arms (crest) of Wil|The seal from the early 15th century | ||
File:Wil_(Sankt_Gallen)z2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wil/Arms (crest) of Wil|The seal from the late 15th century | |||
File:Wiljr.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wil/Arms (crest) of Wil|The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495) | |||
File:Wil1576.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wil/Arms (crest) of Wil|The arms in a manuscript from 1576 | |||
File:wil.hagch.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wil/Arms (crest) of Wil|Variation of the arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960 | |||
File:wil4.hagch.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wil/Arms (crest) of Wil|Variation of the arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960 | |||
File:wil5.hagch.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wil/Arms (crest) of Wil|Variation of the arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960 | |||
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| | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']] : Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons Sankt Gallen, 1947; St. Galler Wappenbuch, 1991 | ||
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[[Category:Swiss Municipalities W]] | [[Category:Swiss Municipalities W]] |
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Origin/meaning
The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former municipalities and were adopted in 2013. The previous arms were adopted on August 12, 1946.
The arms are known from seals and banners since 1425. The bear is the symbol of St. Gallus and taken from the arms of the powerful St. Gallen Abbey. The W is the initial for Wil.
Image gallery
Variation of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Variation of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Variation of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Literature : Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons Sankt Gallen, 1947; St. Galler Wappenbuch, 1991
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