Corcelles-près-Payerne

CORCELLES-PRÈS-PAYERNE

Canton: Vaud

Official blazon

(fr) Parti d' argent et de gueules, à la tige de tabac feuillée et fleurie au naturel brochant en pal.

Origin/meaning

The divided shield is taken from the arms of Payerne, as the village historically belonged to Payerne. The tobacco plant indicates the importance of tobacco growing in the area in the early 20th century.

Wappen von/Blason de Corcelles-près-Payerne

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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