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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Country''': Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Province''' : <br>[[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]][[File:antwerp3.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Province''': <br>[[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]][[File:antwerp3.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Incorporated into :''' | '''Incorporated into:''' | ||
* 1976 [[Zwijndrecht ( | * 1976 [[Zwijndrecht (Oost-Vlaanderen)|Zwijndrecht]] | ||
** 2025 [[Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht]] | |||
{{#display_map:51.2025,4.3426|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | {{#display_map:51.2025,4.3426|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on February 16, 1847. | The arms were granted on April 29, 1818 and again on February 16, 1847. | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:burght1.jpg|alt=Wapen van Burcht/Arms (crest) of Burcht|The arms from 1818 | |||
</gallery> | |||
The arms show the local patron saint, St. Martin, in an unusual composition, as the saint is normally shown as a knight cutting his cloak for a beggar. | The arms show the local patron saint, St. Martin, in an unusual composition, as the saint is normally shown as a knight cutting his cloak for a beggar. | ||
The original arms | The original arms showed a shield of red, which was changed in 1847. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:burght.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Burcht/Arms (crest) of Burcht|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | File:burght.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Burcht/Arms (crest) of Burcht|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | ||
File:Burchts.jpg|alt=Wapen van Burcht/Arms (crest) of Burcht|Municipal stamp (1970s) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[Literature]] : Servais, 1955 | [Literature]]: Servais, 1955 | ||
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{{ | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms B]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms B]] |
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