Sant Guim de Freixenet

SANT GUIM DE FREIXENET

Official blazon
Catalan	Escut caironat: d'or, un freixe fruitat de sinople, acompanyat a la punta d'un geminat en faixa de sable. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 22nd September 1989.

Canting arms: they show a "freixe" (Catalan for "ash tree"). Below there is a representation of a railroad, because the village was born at the beginning of the 20^th century around the station of the railroad Barcelona-Lleida.

Literature : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.

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