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The arms were granted on February 1, 1947.
The arms were granted on February 1, 1947.


The lion in the arms is derived from the arms of the St. Bavo Abbey in Gent. The village of Sint Amandsberg was a possession of the abbey for many centuries (see also [[Oostakker]], [[Lochristi]] and [[Sint Lievens Houtem]]).
The lion in the arms is derived from the arms of the St. Bavo Abbey in Gent. The village of Sint-Amandsberg was a possession of the abbey for many centuries (see also [[Oostakker]], [[Lochristi]] and [[Sint Lievens Houtem]]).


The supporter, St. Amand is the patron saint of Sint Amandsberg.
The supporter, St. Amand is the patron saint of Sint-Amandsberg.


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