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'''Country''' : Switzerland [[File:Switzerland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Canton''' : [[Vaud]][[File:Vaud.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''Additions''':
* 2017 [[Corcelles-sur-Chavornay]]
* 2017 [[Essert-Pittet]]


'''CHAVORNAY'''
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Canton : [[Vaud]]<br>
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Additions : [[Corcelles-sur-Chavornay]], [[Essert-Pittet]]
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|'''French'''
| Parti d'argent et de gueules, a une couronne royale rodolphienne au naturel d'or gemmée d'azur, et de sinople.
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[[File:chavorna.jpg|center|Armoiries de {{PAGENAME}}]]
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were adopted in 1921.


===Official blazon===
The divided shield indicates that Chavornay was a possession of the Diocese of Lausanne.  
Parti d'argent et de gueules, a une couronne royale rodolphienne au naturel d'or gemmée d'azur, et de sinople.


===Origin/meaning===
The crown refers to the 9<sup>th</sup> century Kings of Upper Burgundy. King Rudolph II made a plea in Chavornay in 928; on this occasion he confirmed the election of a bishop of Lausanne. It is thus assumed that there was a kind of royal residence in the village.
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{|align="center"
The arms did not change after the merger in 2017.
|align="center"|[[File:chavornay.hagch.jpg|center|Wappen von/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960
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===Image gallery===
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File:Chavornay.hagch.jpg|alt=Blason de Chavornay/Arms (crest) of Chavornay|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']] :  
'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''':
 


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[[Category:Swiss Municipalities C]]
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Latest revision as of 06:20, 20 March 2025

Blason de Chavornay/Arms (crest) of Chavornay
CHAVORNAY

Country : Switzerland
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Canton : Vaud
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Official blazon
French Parti d'argent et de gueules, a une couronne royale rodolphienne au naturel d'or gemmée d'azur, et de sinople.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1921.

The divided shield indicates that Chavornay was a possession of the Diocese of Lausanne.

The crown refers to the 9th century Kings of Upper Burgundy. King Rudolph II made a plea in Chavornay in 928; on this occasion he confirmed the election of a bishop of Lausanne. It is thus assumed that there was a kind of royal residence in the village.

The arms did not change after the merger in 2017.

Image gallery

Literature:

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