Glamsbjerg

GLAMSBJERG

Region : Syddanmark
Amt (until 2007) :Fyn (until 1970 Odense)
Additions: 1970 Flemløse, Køng, Søllested-Vedtofte, Ørsted
Incorporated into: 2007 Assens

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially registered in 1971.

The four fields represent the four municipalities that merged in 1970. The book is a symbol for the educational centres in the municipality. The fleur-de-lys is taken form the arms of the Skinkel family, who owned most of the territory in the 17th century.

Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000

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