La Caunette

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LA CAUNETTE

Département : Hérault

Official blazon

D'argent à la croix de gueules chargée à ses extrémités de quatre fleurs de lis d'or; au chef bastillé de trois pièces de sable chargé de trois feuilles d'orme d'or.

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in June 2003.

The cross with the fleur-de-lys is taken from the arms of the De Cazalet family, who played a major role in the local history. The embattled chief refers to the fortified village itself an the elm trees to the historical elm tree in the village, planted in 1593.