Holmegaard
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HOLMEGAARD
Region : Sjælland
Amt (until 2007) : Storstrøm (until 1970 Præstø)
Additions : 1970 Fensmark-Rislev (partly), Holme-Olstrup, Toksværd
Incorporated into : 2007 Næstved
Origin/meaning
The arms were registered in 1986.
The arms show three piles of peat, which represent the three former municipalities. Peat mining was an important issue for the local development.
Literature : Zeuthen, 2000.