Schwendau

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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SCHWENDAU

State : Tirol
District : Schwaz

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 3, 1973.

The arms refer to the settlement of the area, which was made possible by clearing (axe) a field (au) in the forests (green field).

Literature : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995