Fuglebjerg

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 17:49, 1 April 2012 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replace - "'''Origin/meaning :'''<br/>" to "====Origin/meaning====")
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Denmark.jpg
Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry of Denmark - Danmarks Kommunevåbener
Denmark.jpg


FUGLEBJERG

Region : Sjælland
Amt (until 2007) : Vestsjælland (until 1970 Sorø)
Additions : 1970 Førslev, Gunderslev, Haldagerlille, Hårslev, Krummerup, Kvislemark-Fyrendal, Ting Jellinge, Tystrup
Incorporated into : 2007 Næstved

Fuglebje.jpg

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially registered in 1978.

The arms show a forest snipe, a common bird in the area and a canting element, the name means bird-mountain. The green colour represents the forests, the gold, the wheat and other crops.

Literature : Achen, 1982