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The arms were officially granted on May 3, 1993.
The arms were officially granted on May 3, 1993.


The silver bar is taken from the old arms of Nismes, and was made wavy for the Viroin river. The 8 diamonds refer to the 8 former municipalities.
The silver bar is taken from the old arms of Nismes, and was made wavy for the Viroin river. The 8 diamonds refer to the 8 former municipalities and are taken from the old arms of Vierves.


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VIROINVAL

Province : Namur
Additions : 1977 Dourbes, Le Mesnil, Mazée, Nismes, Oignies-en-Thiérache, Olloy-sur-Viroin, Treignes, Vierves-sur-Viroin (1963 Vierves)

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Official blazon

De gueules à la fasce ondée accompagnée de huit fusées quatre en chef et quatre en pointe, le tout d'argent.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 3, 1993.

The silver bar is taken from the old arms of Nismes, and was made wavy for the Viroin river. The 8 diamonds refer to the 8 former municipalities and are taken from the old arms of Vierves.


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