Sankt Johann im Saggautal

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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SANKT JOHANN IM SAGGAUTAL

State : Steiermark
District : Leibnitz

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Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted on January 16, 1961.

The banner with the cross is an attribute of St. John Baptist, patron saint of St. Johann. The bend wavy represents the Saggau river.
The wheat ear stands for agriculture and fertility.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 12 (1962), p. 31