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-'''KOKSIJDE'''
+{| class="wikitable"
+|- style="vertical-align:top;"
+|[[File:koksyde2.jpg|center|300 px|alt=Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
+|
+<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br>
+'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
+'''Province''' : <br>[[West-Vlaanderen]][[File:westvlaanderen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
+'''Additions:'''
+* 1977 Oostduinkerke
+** 1970 Wulpen
+<br>
-Province : [[West-Vlaanderen]]<br/>
+{{#display_map:51.1183,2.6343|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}}
-Additions : 1977 Oostduinkerke (1970 Wulpen)
+|}
-[[File:koksyde2.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+Official blazon
-===Official blazon===
+|-
+|'''Dutch'''
+|
 *(1952) In sinopel een zespuntige ster van goud en een schildhoofd van lazuur, bezaaid met lelies van goud en beladen met drie palen van het veld.
 *(1988) In goud twee schuingekruiste en afgewende kromstaven van keel, vergezeld in het hoofdschild van een omgekeerde arendspoot en in de schildvoet van een dolfijn, beide  van sabel; een dwarsbalk van lazuur over alles heen.
+|-
+|'''English'''
+| blazon wanted
+|}
 ===Origin/meaning===
-The arms were officially granted on June 14, 1988.
+The arms were officially granted on September 29, 192 and changed on June 14, 1988.
-The arms are those of the [[Abbey of Our Lady in the Dunes|Ter Duinen Abbey]], a large and important abbey, which has played a very large role in the history of the municipality. The Abbey was founded about a century before the parish of Koksijde was established.
+The first arms (see below) are those of [[Elias van Koksijde]], abbott of the Ten Duinen Abbey from 1189-1203. These arms are not historically relevant for the municipality and thus were replaced after the merger in 1977.
-{|align="center"
+The new arms are those of the [[Abbey of Our Lady in the Dunes|Ter Duinen Abbey]], a large and important abbey, which has played a very large role in the history of the municipality. The Abbey was founded about a century before the parish of Koksijde was established.
-|align="center"|[[File:koksijde-abbey.jpg|center|750 px|Wapen van Ter Duinen Abdij]]  <br/>The Abbey arms on a painting by Pieter Pourbus (1580, Groeningemuseum, Brugge)
-|}
 The arms of the Abbey initially showed a crosier and a fish. In 1423 the arms showed two crossed keys and a fish, in 1580 the arms shown above appeared.
-The previous arms were granted in 1952.
+===Image gallery===
-[[File:koksyde.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]
+<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
+File:koksyde.jpg|alt=Wapen van Koksijde/Arms (crest) of Koksijde|The arms from 1952
+File:koksijde-abbey.jpg|alt=Wapen van Koksijde/Arms (crest) of Koksijde|The Abbey arms on a painting by Pieter Pourbus (1580, Groeningemuseum, Brugge)
+File:koksijde.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Koksijde/Arms (crest) of Koksijde|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source])
+</gallery>
-These arms are those of Elias van Koksijde, abbott of Ten Duinen from 1189-1203. These arms are not historically confirmed and thus were replaced by the Abbey arms after the merger in 1977.
+[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955; Images obtained from the municipality.
-{|align="center"
-|align="center"|[[File:koksijde.pol.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}|275 px]]  <br/>The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source])
-|}
+{{be}}
 {{media}}
-[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955; Images obtained from the municipality.
 [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms K]]