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'''FARUM''' | '''FARUM''' | ||
Region : Hovedstaden <br/> | Region: Hovedstaden <br/> | ||
Amt (until 2007) : [[Frederiksborg Amt|Frederiksborg]]<br/> | Amt (until 2007): [[Frederiksborg Amt|Frederiksborg]]<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 2007 [[Furesø]] | Incorporated into: 2007 [[Furesø]] | ||
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The arms show a white chevron, which symbolises the channel between the Furesø and Farum Sø lakes in the municipality. The geese are chosen as the area was historically a royal hunting ground for geese. They also represent the three villages in the municipality, Farum, Bregnerød and Stavnsholt. | The arms show a white chevron, which symbolises the channel between the Furesø and Farum Sø lakes in the municipality. The geese are chosen as the area was historically a royal hunting ground for geese. They also represent the three villages in the municipality, Farum, Bregnerød and Stavnsholt. | ||
[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000. | [[Literature]]: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000. | ||
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[[Category:Danish municipalities]] | [[Category:Danish municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1965]] | [[Category:Granted 1965]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:13, 11 August 2024
FARUM
Region: Hovedstaden
Amt (until 2007): Frederiksborg
Incorporated into: 2007 Furesø
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted in 1964 and officially registered in 1965.
The arms show a white chevron, which symbolises the channel between the Furesø and Farum Sø lakes in the municipality. The geese are chosen as the area was historically a royal hunting ground for geese. They also represent the three villages in the municipality, Farum, Bregnerød and Stavnsholt.
Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000.
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