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	BURCHT Country: Belgium Province: Antwerpen Incorporated into: 1976 Zwijndrecht 2025 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":51.2025000000000005684341886080801486968994140625,"lon":4.34260000000000001563194018672220408916473388671875,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Dutch	* (1818) Van keel, beladen met het beeld van St Martin van goud.
French	* (1847) D'azur à un St Martin, évêque, d'or.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 29, 1818 and again on February 16, 1847.

The arms from 1818

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 showed a shield of red, which was changed in 1847.

Image gallery

The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
Municipal stamp (1970s)

[Literature]]: Servais, 1955

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+<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><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>
+'''Incorporated into:'''
+* 1976 [[Zwijndrecht (Oost-Vlaanderen)|Zwijndrecht]]
+** 2025 [[Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht]]
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-'''BURCHT'''
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+Official blazon
+|-
+|'''Dutch'''
+| * (1818) Van keel, beladen met het beeld van St Martin van goud.
+|-
+|'''French'''
+| * (1847) D'azur à un St Martin, évêque, d'or.
+|-
+|'''English'''
+| blazon wanted
+|}
-Province : [[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]]<br/>
+===Origin/meaning===
-Incorporated into : 1976 [[Zwijndrecht (Antwerpen)|Zwijndrecht]]
+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>
-[[File:burcht.jpg|center]]
+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.
-'''Origin/meaning :'''<br/>
-The arms were granted on February 16, 1847.
-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 showed a shield of red, which was changed in 1847.
-The original arms, granted by the Dutch government on April 29, 1818, showed a shield of red, which was changed in 1847.
+===Image gallery===
+<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:Burchts.jpg|alt=Wapen van Burcht/Arms (crest) of Burcht|Municipal stamp (1970s)
+</gallery>
-{|align="center"
+[Literature]]: Servais, 1955
-|align="center"|[[File:burght1.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms from 1818
-|align="center"|[[File:burght.hagbe.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930
-|}
-[Literature]] : Servais, 1955
+{{be}}
+{{media}}
 [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms B]]