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The arms show three poplar trees, a typical tree around the farms in the area. The poplar was widely used for a number of purposes on the farms. The arms are based on a seal of the Lunde Herred from 1425, to which most of the municipality belonged until 1970.  
The arms show three poplar trees, a typical tree around the farms in the area. The poplar was widely used for a number of purposes on the farms. The arms are based on a seal of the Lunde Herred from 1425, to which most of the municipality belonged until 1970.  
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[[Literature]] : Achen, 1982
[[Literature]] : Achen, 1982

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OTTERUP

Region : Syddanmark
Amt (until 2007) : Fyn (until 1970 Odense)
Additions : 1970 Bederslev, Hjadstrup, Hundstrup, Krogsbølle, Kørup, Lunde, Norup, Nørre Højrup, Nørre Nærå, Skeby, Uggerslev, Østrup
Incorporated into: 2007 Nordfyn

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Origin/meaning

The arms were registered in 1964.

The arms show three poplar trees, a typical tree around the farms in the area. The poplar was widely used for a number of purposes on the farms. The arms are based on a seal of the Lunde Herred from 1425, to which most of the municipality belonged until 1970.


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Literature : Achen, 1982