Barges (Haute-Saône)

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BARGES

Département : Haute-Saône

Official blazon
French	Coupé: au 1er parti au I d'azur à la bande d'argent côtoyée de deux cotices potencées contre-potencées d'or, au II d’azur semé de billettes d’or, au lion couronné du même, armé et lampassé de gueules, au 2e de sinople à la croix pattée et alésée de gueules bordée d’argent ; à la burelle ondée d’argent brochant sur le coupé.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted on January 28, 2006.

Th eupper part shows the arms of the Champagne and the Franche-Comté regions, as the village historically belonged to Champagne and currently to the France-Comté. The Templar Cross in the base refers to the fact that the village was for a long time the possession of the Kinghts of the Templar.

The wavy bar is the Amance river.