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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 | ||
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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
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