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'''SINT DENIJS WESTREM'''
'''SINT DENIJS WESTREM'''


Province : [[Oost Vlaanderen]]<br/>
Province : [[Oost-Vlaanderen]]<br/>
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Gent]]
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Gent]]


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[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms S]]
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms S]]
[[Category:Oost Vlaanderen]]
[[Category:Oost-Vlaanderen]]
[[Category:Granted 1925]]
[[Category:Granted 1925]]

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SINT DENIJS WESTREM

Province : Oost-Vlaanderen
Incorporated into : 1975 Gent

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Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on January 5, 1925.

The arms show the three keys of the St. Pieters Abbey in Gent, to which the village belonged from around 900 to the 18th century. The supporter is St. Dionysius (Sint Denijs), the local patron saint.

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

Literature : Servais, 1955