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'''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 :'''
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* 1976 [[Zwijndrecht (Antwerpen)|Zwijndrecht]]
* 1976 [[Zwijndrecht (Oost-Vlaanderen)|Zwijndrecht]]
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** 2025 [[Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht]]


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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.
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File:burght1.jpg|alt=Wapen van Burcht/Arms (crest) of Burcht|The arms from 1818
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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, granted by the Dutch government on April 29, 1818, showed a shield of red, which was changed in 1847.
The original arms showed a shield of red, which was changed in 1847.


===Image gallery===
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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)
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[Literature]] : Servais, 1955
[Literature]]: Servais, 1955


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[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms B]]
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