Oppuurs

	OPPUURS Country : Belgium Province : Antwerpen Incorporated into: 1977 Sint-Amands 2019 Puurs-Sint-Amands 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":51.06569999999999964757080306299030780792236328125,"lon":4.2430000000000003268496584496460855007171630859375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Dutch	In zilver drie goudgeknopte en -gebladerde zwarte mispelbleomen.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 24, 1912.

The arms show three roses, derived from the arms of the Snoy family, Barons of Oppuurs in the 17th and 18^th century. Their arms appeared on the seals of the local council during the 18^th century.

Image gallery

The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
The arms on a Roulertas Confiserie label

Literature: Servais, 1955

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