Esen

	ESEN Country : Belgium Province : West-Vlaanderen Incorporated into: 1964 Diksmuide Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":51.027500000000003410605131648480892181396484375,"lon":2.902299999999999879918277656543068587779998779296875,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Dutch	Een blauw veld, met eene zilveren zwaen haere vlugt neemende, het bovenste deel met hermelynvel bezet.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on February 10, 1849.

The arms are derived from the arms of the Lords of Lichtervelde, who in the 14^th century acquired the Estates of Esen and Zarren. The arms are first mentioned as arms for the village on a map of the Vrije van Brugge area in 1561.