Néronde

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NÉRONDE

Département : Loire

Official blazon

Écartelé: au 1er de gueules au dauphin d'or, au 2e d'argent à trois navettes de sable, au 3e d'argent à la grappe de raisin de sable, au 4e d'azur à la croix d'argent cantonnée de quatre étoiles d'or.

Origin/meaning

The first quarter shows the dolphin of the Forez region. The second and third refer to the (foemr) importance of the textile indystry (shuttles) and viticulture (grapes). The fourth shows the arms of Father Coton, confessor of King Louis XIV, and born in the village.