Göfis

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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GÖFIS

State : Vorarlberg
District : Feldkirch

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 21, 1969.

The linden tree symbolises the local Götterbaum, the tree of gods. The left half shows the local patron saint, St. Lucius.

Literature : Burmeister, 1975