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'''AAKIRKEBY''' (ÅKIRKEBY) | '''AAKIRKEBY''' (ÅKIRKEBY) | ||
Region : Hovedstaden <br/> | Region : Hovedstaden <br/> | ||
Amt (until 2007) : [[Bornholm Amt|Bornholm]]<br/> | Amt (until 2007) : [[Bornholm Amt|Bornholm]]<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1970 [[Nexø]] (2007 [[Bornholm]]) | Incorporated into: 1970 [[Nexø]] (2007 [[Bornholm]]) | ||
[[File:akirkeby.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:akirkeby.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms are based on the oldest seal of the city, which is known from 1584. The seal and the arms show the image of St. John, with his symbols, beaker and snake. The oldest church in the city was devoted to St. John. | The arms are based on the oldest seal of the city, which is known from 1584. The seal and the arms show the image of St. John, with his symbols, beaker and snake. The oldest church in the city was devoted to St. John. | ||
[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Danish municipalities]] | [[Category:Danish municipalities]] | ||