Sydthy

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SYDTHY

Region : Nordjylland
Amt (until 2007) : Viborg
Additions : 1970 Bedsted-Grurup, Bodum-Ydby, Hassing-Villerslev, Helligsø-Gettrup, Hurup, Hvidbjerg Vesten Å-Ørum-Lodbjerg, Skyum-Hørdum, Vestervig-Agger, Visby-Heltborg

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1978.

The fox and the hare are referring to the names of the two former herreds in the municipality. The fox (Raev) is a canting symbol for Refs herred, the hare (Hare) for Hassing herred.