Eppegem

EPPEGEM

Province : Vlaams-Brabant
Incorporated into : 1977 Zemst

Official blazon

In rood een zilvern dwarsbalk.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 27, 1907.

The arms are derived from the arms of the Counts and city of Vianden. The village of Eppegem was a possession of the Counts of Vianden from 1225-1351. The arms already appear on a 13^th century seal of the local council.

The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930

Literature: Servais, 1955

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