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The old arms show on the right half a branch of a hemp plant and on the left half a branch of a flax plant (with blue flower). Both were important crops in the early 19<sup>th</sup> century. Hemp was used for ropes, flax for linen.
The old arms show on the right half a branch of a hemp plant and on the left half a branch of a flax plant (with blue flower). Both were important crops in the early 19<sup>th</sup> century. Hemp was used for ropes, flax for linen.
The municipality used in the 1930s a crown on the arms, but this crown was never granted.


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