Mariager

MARIAGER

Region : Nordjylland
Amt (until 2007) : Århus (until 1970 Randers)
Additions: 1970 Falslev-Vindblæs, Hem-Sem, Mariager Landsogn, Udbyneder-Kastbjerg, Vester Tørslev-Svenstrup
Incorporated into : 2007 Mariagerfjord

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Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the oldest seal of the city, which is known from 1584.

The anchor is a typical symbol for the harbour town.

Seal of Mariager from 1584.	Seal of Mariager from 1650.
The arms as shown in the Kaffe Hag album from the 1930s.	The arms as shown on a cigarette card from 1926

Literature: Achen, 1982; Grandjean, 1953

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