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The deer antlers are a canting symbol, Djursland, the region where the municipality is situated, means deer's-land. The reed symbolises the many waters (lakes, rivers, marshes) in the municipality. By placing the reeds between the antlers, the arms became canting (Midt means middle).
The deer antlers are a canting symbol, Djursland, the region where the municipality is situated, means deer's-land. The reed symbolises the many waters (lakes, rivers, marshes) in the municipality. By placing the reeds between the antlers, the arms became canting (Midt means middle).
   
   
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[[Literature]] : Zeuthen, 2000  
[[Literature]] : Zeuthen, 2000  
      
      
[[Category:Denmark]]
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MIDTDJURS

Region : Midtjylland
Amt (until 2007) : Århus (until 1970 Randers)
Additions : 1970 Kolind-Ebdrup-Skarresø, Marie Magdalene-Koed, Nimtofte-Tøstrup, Nødager
Incorporated into : 2007 Syddjurs

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially registered in 1986.

The deer antlers are a canting symbol, Djursland, the region where the municipality is situated, means deer's-land. The reed symbolises the many waters (lakes, rivers, marshes) in the municipality. By placing the reeds between the antlers, the arms became canting (Midt means middle).


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Literature : Zeuthen, 2000