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Region : Sjælland <br/> | Region : Sjælland <br/> | ||
Amt (until 2007) : [[Vestsjælland]] (until 1970 [[Holbæk Amt|Holbæk]])<br/> | Amt (until 2007) : [[Vestsjælland]] (until 1970 [[Holbæk Amt|Holbæk]])<br/> | ||
Additions : 1970 Gørlev-Bakkendrup, Kirke Helsinge-Drøsselbjerg, Svallerup<br /> | Additions: 1970 Gørlev-Bakkendrup, Kirke Helsinge-Drøsselbjerg, Svallerup<br /> | ||
Incorporated into: 2007 [[Kalundborg]] | Incorporated into: 2007 [[Kalundborg]] | ||
Revision as of 10:34, 28 January 2024
GØRLEV
Region : Sjælland
Amt (until 2007) : Vestsjælland (until 1970 Holbæk)
Additions: 1970 Gørlev-Bakkendrup, Kirke Helsinge-Drøsselbjerg, Svallerup
Incorporated into: 2007 Kalundborg
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially registered in 1978.
The three plough irons are a symbol for the local agriculture, especially the cultivation of sugar beets. The chequered chevron (sparre) is a canting symbol for the medieval Sparre family, which had many possessions in the area.
Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000
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