Comprégnac

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COMPRÉGNAC

Département : Aveyron

Blason de Comprégnac/Arms (crest) of Comprégnac
Official blazon
French Écartelé, le trait du coupé ondé: au 1er de gueules à saint Christophe d'or portant l'enfant Jésus du même, au 2e d'azur à la brebis paissant d'argent, au 3e d'azur au lion d'argent, couronné d'or, armé et lampassé de gueules, au 4e de gueules à la croix cléchée, vidée et pommetée de douze pièces d'or.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted in 2017.

The arms show in the first quarter St. Christopher, the patron saint of the village of Peyre. The sheep refers to the (formerly) importance of sheep farming. The lion is taken from the arms of the Vézins-de-Lévézou family, former lords of the village. The cros sis the symbol of the Occitane region.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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