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The arms are used since 1948.  
The arms are used since 1948.  


The swallow in the lower part symbolises the rapidly growing municipality. The four leaves are a symbol for the four old villages : Buddinge, Gladsaxe, Mørkhøj and Bagsvård.
The swallow in the lower part symbolises the rapidly growing municipality at the time, now a part of Greater Copenhagen. The four leaves are a symbol for the four former villages in the municipality: Buddinge, Gladsaxe, Mørkhøj and Bagsvård.


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Revision as of 10:26, 7 July 2023

Arms (crest) of Gladsaxe
GLADSAXE

Country : Denmark
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Region : Hovedstaden

Amt (until 2007) : København
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Origin/meaning

The arms are used since 1948.

The swallow in the lower part symbolises the rapidly growing municipality at the time, now a part of Greater Copenhagen. The four leaves are a symbol for the four former villages in the municipality: Buddinge, Gladsaxe, Mørkhøj and Bagsvård.

Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000


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