Ikast

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IKAST

Region : Midtjylland
Amt (until 2007) : Ringkøbing
Additions : 1970 Bording, Engesvang
Incorporated into : 2007 Ikast-Brande

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were devised in 1945 and show the importance of the local textile industry, from historical house-spinning to the modern factories. The three crosses symbolise the three churches in the municipality at the time.